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Forum: Shell Programming and Scripting 06-15-2017

Speed up extraction od tar.bz2 files using bash

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It was the wait, thank you very much it speeds up...

It was the wait, thank you very much it speeds up the untar process by 50% :).

Forum: Shell Programming and Scripting 06-13-2017

Speed up extraction od tar.bz2 files using bash

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The tar.bz2 folders are local. I tried parallel...

The tar.bz2 folders are local. I tried parallel using:

pbzip2 -dvc folder.tar.bz2 | tar x
pbzip2 -v -d -k -m10500 folder.tar.bz2 | tar x

Those did execute but were really no faster. The...

Forum: Shell Programming and Scripting 06-12-2017

Speed up extraction od tar.bz2 files using bash

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Speed up extraction od tar.bz2 files using bash

The below bash will untar each tar.bz2 folder in the directory, then remove the tar.bz2.

Each of the tar.bz2 folders ranges from 40-75GB and currently takes ~2 hours to extract. Is there a way to...

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