10.36.2. Contents of Bzip2
Short Descriptions
Decompresses bzipped files | |
Decompresses to standard output | |
Runs cmp on bzipped files | |
Runs diff on bzipped files | |
Runs egrep on bzipped files | |
Runs fgrep on bzipped files | |
Runs grep on bzipped files | |
Compresses files using the Burrows-Wheeler block sorting text compression algorithm with Huffman coding; the compression rate is better than that achieved by more conventional compressors using “Lempel-Ziv” algorithms, like gzip | |
Tries to recover data from damaged bzipped files | |
Runs less on bzipped files | |
Runs more on bzipped files | |
The library implementing lossless, block-sorting data compression, using the Burrows-Wheeler algorithm |