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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.46.1.
.TH ZUPDATE "1" "February 2018" "zupdate (zutils) 1.7" "User Commands"
.TH ZUPDATE "1" "January 2019" "zupdate (zutils) 1.8" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
zupdate \- recompress bzip2, gzip, xz files to lzip format
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B zupdate
[\fI\,options\/\fR] [\fI\,files\/\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Zupdate recompresses files from bzip2, gzip, and xz formats to lzip format.
The originals are compared with the new files and then deleted.
Zupdate recompresses files from bzip2, gzip, and xz formats to lzip
format. Each original is compared with the new file and then deleted.
Only regular files with standard file name extensions are recompressed,
other files are ignored.
Compressed files are decompressed and then recompressed on the fly; no
temporary files are created.
The lzip format is chosen as destination because it is by far the most
appropriate for long\-term data archiving.
other files are ignored. Compressed files are decompressed and then
recompressed on the fly; no temporary files are created. The lzip format
is chosen as destination because it is the most appropriate for
long\-term data archiving.
.PP
If no files are specified, recursive searches examine the current
working directory, and nonrecursive searches do nothing.
.PP
If the lzip compressed version of a file already exists, the file is
skipped unless the '\-\-force' option is given. In this case, if the
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\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-recursive\fR
operate recursively on directories
.TP
\fB\-R\fR, \fB\-\-dereference\-recursive\fR
recursively follow symbolic links
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
be verbose (a 2nd \fB\-v\fR gives more)
.TP
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.br
Zutils home page: http://www.nongnu.org/zutils/zutils.html
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2018 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
Copyright \(co 2019 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.