BSD Ports

archivers/pigz 2.8 DragonFly

Parallel GZIP

System
DragonFly
Repository
DPorts
Maintainer
[email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License
ZLIB
Categories
archivers
Package size
74.8 KiB, 310.2 KiB installed

Description

Mark Adler, maintainer of popular zlib library has released a multicore capable Parallel Implementation of GZip, nicknamed PIGZ. Version 1.5 implements nearly all of gzip's functionality, including decompression of .gz and .Z (Unix compress) files.

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
DragonFlyarchivers/pigz2.8
FreeBSDarchivers/pigz2.8
OpenBSDarchivers/pigz2.8
NetBSDarchivers/pigz2.8
MidnightBSDarchivers/pigz2.8
HardenedBSDarchivers/pigz2.8
GhostBSDarchivers/pigz2.8

Install

Binary package:

pkg install pigz

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/archivers/pigz && make install clean

Dependencies

Run dependencies 1