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Append to compressed log
There is a couple of z-utilities (zless, zcat), which are able to read contents of zipped file in transparent manner.
Is it possible to append to compressed log file (in either format, not ...
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Tar & save the output of a command
I want to tar the output of a command, say cat hello.world, to a compressed tar file.
I don’t want to save a temporary file and later tar it manually.
How can I do this?
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Utility to cat/gunzip a list of files
Is there a commonly-installed Linux utility that will take a list of files and cat or gzip -d (==zcat) them based on whether the file is compressed?
An example of where I just needed this is when I ...
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