chotaire/parazip

Project ID: 23801

Description

Multi-threaded (parallel) tar.bz2 archiving of a directory with lowest priority CPU and I/O scheduling. Utilizes all cpu cores and detaches into background, will syslog when it’s done.

Installation Instructions

Fedora:

dnf copr enable chotaire/parazip dnf install parazip

CentOS / RHEL:

yum install yum-plugin-copr yum copr enable chotaire/parazip yum install parazip

These repositories are maintained, they will receive updates on each new stable release. If you find any issues, please contribute at Github.

Demo

asciicast

Syntax

Usage: parazip [-V|--(no-)verbose] [-F|--(no-)foreground] [-S|--(no-)syslog] [-M|--(no-)message] [-v|--version] [-I|--install] <source-dir> [<dest-dir>] <source-dir> Source directory (single mandatory option) <dest-dir> Destination directory (default: '.') -V,--verbose,--no-verbose Display more verbose output (off by default) -F,--foreground,--no-foreground No detaching into background (off by default) -S,--syslog,--no-syslog Log start/end time to syslog (off by default) -M,--message,--no-message Send tty msg upon completion (off by default) -I,--install: Check for and install software dependencies -h,--help: Prints this help -v,--version: Prints version You need to pass at least one argument (the 'source-dir' to be archived).

Active Releases

The following unofficial repositories are provided as-is by owner of this project. Contact the owner directly for bugs or issues (IE: not bugzilla).

Release Architectures Repo Download
Centos-stream 8 ppc64le (0)*, x86_64 (2)* Centos-stream 8 (52 downloads)
EPEL 6 i386 (1)*, x86_64 (2)* EPEL 6 (0 downloads)
EPEL 7 ppc64le (0)*, x86_64 (1)* EPEL 7 (63 downloads)
EPEL 8 ppc64le (0)*, x86_64 (7)* EPEL 8 (67 downloads)
Fedora 38 i386 (2)*, ppc64le (0)*, x86_64 (2)* Fedora 38 (0 downloads)
Fedora 39 i386 (2)*, ppc64le (0)*, x86_64 (2)* Fedora 39 (20 downloads)
Fedora 40 i386 (2)*, ppc64le (0)*, x86_64 (2)* Fedora 40 (15 downloads)
Fedora 41 i386 (0)*, ppc64le (0)*, x86_64 (0)* Fedora 41 (7 downloads)
Fedora rawhide i386 (2)*, ppc64le (0)*, x86_64 (3)* Fedora rawhide (60 downloads)

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