05-03-2008
how to compress .zlib file
Hi all,
I wanted to know how to compress a .zlib file..
an working on unix
so pls suggest accordingly.
the file is pretty big(500 mb)
also i would like to know any weblinks where i can get more info on various compressions commands in unix
i have tried zip,compress commands
but i have not achieved the amout of compression i wanted to.
may i know how to counter this!!
Thanks
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fba2cfba
FBA2CFBA(1) General Commands Manual FBA2CFBA(1)
NAME
fba2cfba
SYNOPSIS
fba2cfba [-options] ifile ofile
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents the fba2cfba program.
fba2cfba copies a fba dasd file to a compressed fba dasd file.
PARAMETERS
ifile
input fba dasd file
ofile
output compressed fba dasd file
OPTIONS
-v display program version and quit
-h display help and quit
-q quiet mode, don't display status
-r replace the output file if it exists
-blks n size of output file
-z compress using zlib [default]
-bz2 compress using bzip2
-0 don't compress track images
SEE ALSO
The programs are documented fully by The Hercules System/370, ESA/390, and z/Architecture Emulator available in /usr/share/doc/her-
cules/html.
AUTHOR
Hercules was created by Roger Bowler and is maintained by Jay Maynard. Jan Jaeger designed and implemented many of the advanced features of
Hercules, including dynamic reconfiguration, integrated console, interpretive execution, and z/Architecture support.
This manual page was written by Peter De Schrijver p2@debian.org for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Permission
is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GPL.
FBA2CFBA(1)