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| @@ -1,7 +1,11 @@ | |||
| 1 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | |||
| 4 | bzip2(1) bzip2(1) | ||
| 5 | |||
| 6 | |||
| 3 | NNAAMMEE | 7 | NNAAMMEE |
| 4 | bzip2, bunzip2 - a block-sorting file compressor, v0.9.5 | 8 | bzip2, bunzip2 - a block-sorting file compressor, v1.0 |
| 5 | bzcat - decompresses files to stdout | 9 | bzcat - decompresses files to stdout |
| 6 | bzip2recover - recovers data from damaged bzip2 files | 10 | bzip2recover - recovers data from damaged bzip2 files |
| 7 | 11 | ||
| @@ -54,6 +58,18 @@ DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN | |||
| 54 | filename.bz2 becomes filename | 58 | filename.bz2 becomes filename |
| 55 | filename.bz becomes filename | 59 | filename.bz becomes filename |
| 56 | filename.tbz2 becomes filename.tar | 60 | filename.tbz2 becomes filename.tar |
| 61 | |||
| 62 | |||
| 63 | |||
| 64 | 1 | ||
| 65 | |||
| 66 | |||
| 67 | |||
| 68 | |||
| 69 | |||
| 70 | bzip2(1) bzip2(1) | ||
| 71 | |||
| 72 | |||
| 57 | filename.tbz becomes filename.tar | 73 | filename.tbz becomes filename.tar |
| 58 | anyothername becomes anyothername.out | 74 | anyothername becomes anyothername.out |
| 59 | 75 | ||
| @@ -109,6 +125,17 @@ DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN | |||
| 109 | you recover the original uncompressed data. You can use | 125 | you recover the original uncompressed data. You can use |
| 110 | _b_z_i_p_2_r_e_c_o_v_e_r to try to recover data from damaged files. | 126 | _b_z_i_p_2_r_e_c_o_v_e_r to try to recover data from damaged files. |
| 111 | 127 | ||
| 128 | |||
| 129 | |||
| 130 | 2 | ||
| 131 | |||
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| 135 | |||
| 136 | bzip2(1) bzip2(1) | ||
| 137 | |||
| 138 | |||
| 112 | Return values: 0 for a normal exit, 1 for environmental | 139 | Return values: 0 for a normal exit, 1 for environmental |
| 113 | problems (file not found, invalid flags, I/O errors, &c), | 140 | problems (file not found, invalid flags, I/O errors, &c), |
| 114 | 2 to indicate a corrupt compressed file, 3 for an internal | 141 | 2 to indicate a corrupt compressed file, 3 for an internal |
| @@ -163,6 +190,18 @@ OOPPTTIIOONNSS | |||
| 163 | --qq ----qquuiieett | 190 | --qq ----qquuiieett |
| 164 | Suppress non-essential warning messages. Messages | 191 | Suppress non-essential warning messages. Messages |
| 165 | pertaining to I/O errors and other critical events | 192 | pertaining to I/O errors and other critical events |
| 193 | |||
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| 195 | |||
| 196 | 3 | ||
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| 200 | |||
| 201 | |||
| 202 | bzip2(1) bzip2(1) | ||
| 203 | |||
| 204 | |||
| 166 | will not be suppressed. | 205 | will not be suppressed. |
| 167 | 206 | ||
| 168 | --vv ----vveerrbboossee | 207 | --vv ----vveerrbboossee |
| @@ -217,6 +256,18 @@ MMEEMMOORRYY MMAANNAAGGEEMMEENNTT | |||
| 217 | 256 | ||
| 218 | Larger block sizes give rapidly diminishing marginal | 257 | Larger block sizes give rapidly diminishing marginal |
| 219 | returns. Most of the compression comes from the first two | 258 | returns. Most of the compression comes from the first two |
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| 261 | |||
| 262 | 4 | ||
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| 267 | |||
| 268 | bzip2(1) bzip2(1) | ||
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| 270 | |||
| 220 | or three hundred k of block size, a fact worth bearing in | 271 | or three hundred k of block size, a fact worth bearing in |
| 221 | mind when using _b_z_i_p_2 on small machines. It is also | 272 | mind when using _b_z_i_p_2 on small machines. It is also |
| 222 | important to appreciate that the decompression memory | 273 | important to appreciate that the decompression memory |
| @@ -270,6 +321,19 @@ MMEEMMOORRYY MMAANNAAGGEEMMEENNTT | |||
| 270 | -9 7600k 3700k 2350k 828642 | 321 | -9 7600k 3700k 2350k 828642 |
| 271 | 322 | ||
| 272 | 323 | ||
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| 328 | 5 | ||
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| 333 | |||
| 334 | bzip2(1) bzip2(1) | ||
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| 336 | |||
| 273 | RREECCOOVVEERRIINNGG DDAATTAA FFRROOMM DDAAMMAAGGEEDD FFIILLEESS | 337 | RREECCOOVVEERRIINNGG DDAATTAA FFRROOMM DDAAMMAAGGEEDD FFIILLEESS |
| 274 | _b_z_i_p_2 compresses files in blocks, usually 900kbytes long. | 338 | _b_z_i_p_2 compresses files in blocks, usually 900kbytes long. |
| 275 | Each block is handled independently. If a media or trans- | 339 | Each block is handled independently. If a media or trans- |
| @@ -324,6 +388,18 @@ PPEERRFFOORRMMAANNCCEE NNOOTTEESS | |||
| 324 | operate in, and then charges all over it in a fairly ran- | 388 | operate in, and then charges all over it in a fairly ran- |
| 325 | dom fashion. This means that performance, both for com- | 389 | dom fashion. This means that performance, both for com- |
| 326 | pressing and decompressing, is largely determined by the | 390 | pressing and decompressing, is largely determined by the |
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| 394 | 6 | ||
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| 399 | |||
| 400 | bzip2(1) bzip2(1) | ||
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| 327 | speed at which your machine can service cache misses. | 403 | speed at which your machine can service cache misses. |
| 328 | Because of this, small changes to the code to reduce the | 404 | Because of this, small changes to the code to reduce the |
| 329 | miss rate have been observed to give disproportionately | 405 | miss rate have been observed to give disproportionately |
| @@ -337,14 +413,14 @@ CCAAVVEEAATTSS | |||
| 337 | but the details of what the problem is sometimes seem | 413 | but the details of what the problem is sometimes seem |
| 338 | rather misleading. | 414 | rather misleading. |
| 339 | 415 | ||
| 340 | This manual page pertains to version 0.9.5 of _b_z_i_p_2_. Com- | 416 | This manual page pertains to version 1.0 of _b_z_i_p_2_. Com- |
| 341 | pressed data created by this version is entirely forwards | 417 | pressed data created by this version is entirely forwards |
| 342 | and backwards compatible with the previous public | 418 | and backwards compatible with the previous public |
| 343 | releases, versions 0.1pl2 and 0.9.0, but with the follow- | 419 | releases, versions 0.1pl2, 0.9.0 and 0.9.5, but with the |
| 344 | ing exception: 0.9.0 and above can correctly decompress | 420 | following exception: 0.9.0 and above can correctly decom- |
| 345 | multiple concatenated compressed files. 0.1pl2 cannot do | 421 | press multiple concatenated compressed files. 0.1pl2 can- |
| 346 | this; it will stop after decompressing just the first file | 422 | not do this; it will stop after decompressing just the |
| 347 | in the stream. | 423 | first file in the stream. |
| 348 | 424 | ||
| 349 | _b_z_i_p_2_r_e_c_o_v_e_r uses 32-bit integers to represent bit posi- | 425 | _b_z_i_p_2_r_e_c_o_v_e_r uses 32-bit integers to represent bit posi- |
| 350 | tions in compressed files, so it cannot handle compressed | 426 | tions in compressed files, so it cannot handle compressed |
| @@ -355,21 +431,32 @@ CCAAVVEEAATTSS | |||
| 355 | AAUUTTHHOORR | 431 | AAUUTTHHOORR |
| 356 | Julian Seward, jseward@acm.org. | 432 | Julian Seward, jseward@acm.org. |
| 357 | 433 | ||
| 434 | http://sourceware.cygnus.com/bzip2 | ||
| 358 | http://www.muraroa.demon.co.uk | 435 | http://www.muraroa.demon.co.uk |
| 359 | 436 | ||
| 360 | The ideas embodied in _b_z_i_p_2 are due to (at least) the fol- | 437 | The ideas embodied in _b_z_i_p_2 are due to (at least) the fol- |
| 361 | lowing people: Michael Burrows and David Wheeler (for the | 438 | lowing people: Michael Burrows and David Wheeler (for the |
| 362 | block sorting transformation), David Wheeler (again, for | 439 | block sorting transformation), David Wheeler (again, for |
| 363 | the Huffman coder), Peter Fenwick (for the structured cod- | 440 | the Huffman coder), Peter Fenwick (for the structured cod- |
| 364 | ing model in the original _b_z_i_p_, and many refinements), and | 441 | ing model in the original _b_z_i_p_, and many refinements), and |
| 365 | Alistair Moffat, Radford Neal and Ian Witten (for the | 442 | Alistair Moffat, Radford Neal and Ian Witten (for the |
| 366 | arithmetic coder in the original _b_z_i_p_)_. I am much | 443 | arithmetic coder in the original _b_z_i_p_)_. I am much |
| 367 | indebted for their help, support and advice. See the man- | 444 | indebted for their help, support and advice. See the man- |
| 368 | ual in the source distribution for pointers to sources of | 445 | ual in the source distribution for pointers to sources of |
| 369 | documentation. Christian von Roques encouraged me to look | 446 | documentation. Christian von Roques encouraged me to look |
| 370 | for faster sorting algorithms, so as to speed up compres- | 447 | for faster sorting algorithms, so as to speed up compres- |
| 371 | sion. Bela Lubkin encouraged me to improve the worst-case | 448 | sion. Bela Lubkin encouraged me to improve the worst-case |
| 372 | compression performance. Many people sent patches, helped | 449 | compression performance. Many people sent patches, helped |
| 373 | with portability problems, lent machines, gave advice and | 450 | with portability problems, lent machines, gave advice and |
| 374 | were generally helpful. | 451 | were generally helpful. |
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