BSD Ports

archivers/pigz 2.8 NetBSD

Parallel implementation of gzip

System
NetBSD
Repository
pkgsrc
Maintainer
[email protected]
License
modified-bsd
Categories
archivers
Package size
58.3 KiB, 136.6 KiB installed

Description

pigz, which stands for Parallel Implementation of GZip, is a fully functional replacement for gzip that exploits multiple processors and multiple cores to the hilt when compressing data.

In the other systems

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

Install

Binary package:

pkgin install pigz

From pkgsrc:

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

Packages

The version each package repository carries. “-” means the repository builds no package of it, “n/a” that there is no such repository.

RepositoryVersion
NetBSD 10.1 x86_642.8
NetBSD 10.1 aarch642.8
SmartOS / illumos x86_642.8
macOS 15 arm642.8

Dependencies

Required by 1