Re: Is there a way to gzip the temp file used by `sort`?
2019-07-01 10:44:59 -0500, Peng Yu: [...] > The temp files used by `sort` are not gzipped. Is there a way to use > gzip to save the space used by the temp files? Thanks. [...] $ sort --help [...] --compress-program=PROG compress temporaries with PROG; decompress them with PROG -d -- Stephane
Re: Is there a way to gzip the temp file used by `sort`?
On 2019-07-01 10:44-0500, Peng Yu wrote: > Hi, > > The temp files used by `sort` are not gzipped. Is there a way to use > gzip to save the space used by the temp files? Thanks. Did you try --compress-program=gzip? -- Best regards, Ed http://www.s5h.net/
Re: Is there a way to gzip the temp file used by `sort`?
Thanks. Does this option affect the -m option? Thanks. On 7/1/19, Ed wrote: > On 2019-07-01 10:44-0500, Peng Yu wrote: >> Hi, >> >> The temp files used by `sort` are not gzipped. Is there a way to use >> gzip to save the space used by the temp files? Thanks. > > Did you try --compress-program=gzip? > > -- > Best regards, > Ed http://www.s5h.net/ > > -- Regards, Peng
Is there a way to gzip the temp file used by `sort`?
Hi, The temp files used by `sort` are not gzipped. Is there a way to use gzip to save the space used by the temp files? Thanks. -- Regards, Peng
