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| From: | Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] xz memory hungry? | ||
| Date: | Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:26:35 | ||
| Message-Id: | CA+czFiDAbpw96GR2q7qzu5KmiM68ZdB_oz_Dys5Rjsjqzdhshw@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] xz memory hungry? by Neil Bothwick |
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| 1 | On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
| 2 | > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 15:05:38 -0400, Michael Mol wrote: |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | >> You could download the .tar.xz file, decompress it on a different box, |
| 5 | >> and then recompress it with lighter settings. |
| 6 | >> |
| 7 | >> unxz filename.tar.xz |
| 8 | >> xz -1 filename.tar |
| 9 | > |
| 10 | > You'd have to rebuild the ebuild's manifest after doing that, or portage |
| 11 | > will download the original again. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | Fair point. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
| 16 | -- |
| 17 | :wq |