Date: 
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:15:24 +0100
From: Platonides 
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Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] 
[Xmldatadumps-admin-l] 2010-03-11 01:10:08:
        enwiki Checksumming 
pages-meta-history.xml.bz2 :D
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Jamie Morken wrote:
> 
Also I wonder if it is possible to convert from 7z to bz2 without having
>  
 to make the 5469GB file first?  If this can be done then having only 7z
>  
 files would be fine, as the bz2 file could be created with a "normal"
>
 PC (ie one without a 6TB+ harddrive).  This would be a good solution,
>
 but not sure if it can be done.  If it could though, might as well get
>
 rid of all the large wiki's bz2 pages-meta-history files!

Sure.
7z
 e -so DatabaseDump.7z | bzip -9 > DatabaseDump.bz


Hi,

Thanks for the info, I think 7z is the way to go :)

cheers,
Jamie






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