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On Monday 8 January 2007 21:16, Nico Schümann wrote: |
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> Hi folks, |
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> I recently set up a Core 2 duo system. Following the AMD64 howto, the |
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> system now works. Kernel compilation took 1:40 minutes passing -j6 to |
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> make. |
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> Then I tried to bunzip a large file and found out that the machine was |
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> about 40 % in idle which is clear because bzip2 is only one process. |
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> So is there any way to build those utilities like bzip2 or gzip in a |
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> thread-using way? |
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Use pbzip2, a parallel version of bzip2. It's in portage. |
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