On Wed, 2012-08-22 at 21:40 +0800, lina wrote: > Hi, > > Basically which compressor is the most efficient one. > > I got 2T data, basically won't get a chance to use in future, but still > need to keep there at least for the next two years just in case. > > so I tried the xz, but xz not support the directory? or maybe I don't > know how to compress the directory. > > now tried the .bz2, but still very large. > > Thanks ahead for any suggestions, > > Best regards,
AFAIK 7z does best compression, but IIRC without keeping Linux permissions. Regards, Ralf PS: "Compressor" is an audio engineering term too :D. So the other answer is "Jamin", not helpful regarding to the context. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1345643698.3957.126.camel@precise
