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Re: Need Compress utility on Linux

From: Greg Norris <spikey.mcmarbles_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:48:37 -0600
Message-ID: <d4beff3605020208487c1191a2@mail.gmail.com>


Gzip (man gzip) is what you're looking for. Make sure you've got a recent version (not likely to be a problem under Linux, but I deal with quite a few Solaris servers with an ancient release), and you should have no trouble. IIRC, 1.3.5 is the current version.

On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:00:38 -0600, Smith, Ron L. <rlsmith_at_kmg.com> wrote:
> We have been using the standard Oracle export piped into the Compress
> utility on Unix for years. Now we are moving to Linux and the Compress
> will not handle files over 2G. Is there another version of Compress
> available for Linux or is someone using another export / import method?

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