Questions tagged [lzma]

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What invocation will use LZMA to compress tar output on my Mac (OSX 10.12.x)?

I've tried several invocations of the OEM tar to create LZMA-compressed tarballs. More specifically, I tried: tar -c -f --lzma Windows\ 7.vmwarevm.tar.lzma Windows\ 7.vmwarevm My efforts created an archive with filename --lzma, and tar complained…
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tar lzma autocompression produces the error "This does not look like a tar archive"

The following script mkdir test && cd test mkdir files touch files/{1,2,3} tar --create --file "test.lzma" files/{1,2,3} --auto-compress mkdir extracted_files tar --extract --file "test.lzma" --directory extracted_files --auto-compress produces the…
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got "tar: /path/to/my/dir: Not found in archive" error while verifying created archive

I did compress a directory to .tar.xz archive format with this command: tar --create --verbose --file myArchive.tar.xz /path/to/my/dir then,I tried to check health of created archive with following command: tar --compare --file myArchive.tar.xz…
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how to fix "tar: Cannot verify compressed archives" error?

I wanted to compress a directory into .tar.xz format and verify it after writing so I wrote a command like this: tar --xz --create --verbose --verify --file myArchive.tar.xz /patch/to/my/dir but it did not create archive and I got this two error…
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The size of my lzma compressed file is different from one system to another using same compression ratio - why?

I have an lzma compressed file that I've extracted from a firmware image (via binwalk) that is X bytes uncompressed and Y bytes compressed. When I try to compress the extracted file again - without any modification and using the same compression…
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help with the firmware file of the radio

help with the firmware file of the radio. I unpack the file with the 7zip program, with the same program I can not return the file back to its original state with the same file size. https://cloud.mail.ru/public/u68D/xpEJ56GWH
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How to install recoll dependencies "djvutxt" and "python3:pylzma"?

I installed recoll on my Kubuntu 20.04. Now it says that external apps and commands are missing that are required for the indexing are missing, specifically: djvutxt (image/vnd.djvu) python3:pylzma (application/x-7z-compressed) but I have no idea…
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"xz : (stdout) : Write error: File too large" while writing a tar archive

I wanted to compress a directory whit size of about 25 GB to .tar.xz format using following command: tar --xz --create --verbose --file myArchive.tar.xz /patch/to/my/dir but got these error lines: xz: (stdout): Write error: file too large tar:…
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How to split a compressed file?

I have a 44GB 7z compressed file that I compressed with lzma2 and it took around 11 hours (original file is a text file of 285GB). 7z a -t7z Files.7z -m0=lzma2 -mx=9 -aoa So, what I want is to do is to split the file without re-compressing it, to…
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How to get trailing data of LZMA archive?

Similar to How to get trailing data of gzip archive? for GZIP archives I need a way to get the trailing data of an LZMA archives.
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