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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.16.
.TH ZUPDATE "1" "January 2023" "zutils 1.12" "User Commands"
.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.49.2.
.TH ZUPDATE "1" "December 2023" "zutils 1.13-rc1" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
zupdate \- recompress bzip2, gzip, xz, zstd files to lzip format
.SH SYNOPSIS
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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.
long\-term 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 option '\-\-force' is given. In this case, if the
comparison with the existing lzip version fails, an error is returned
and the original file is not deleted. The operation of zupdate is meant
to be safe and not cause any data loss. Therefore, existing lzip
compressed files are never overwritten nor deleted.
If the lzip\-compressed version of a file already exists, the file is skipped
unless the option '\-\-force' is given. In this case, if the comparison with
the existing lzip version fails, an error is returned and the original file
is not deleted. The operation of zupdate is meant to be safe and not cause
any data loss. Therefore, existing lzip\-compressed files are never
overwritten nor deleted.
.PP
The names of the original files must have one of the following extensions:
.PP
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Exit status is 0 if all the compressed files were successfully recompressed
(if needed), compared, and deleted (if requested). 1 if a non\-fatal error
occurred (file not found or not regular, or has invalid format, or can't be
deleted). 2 if a fatal error occurred (invalid command line options,
deleted). 2 if a fatal error occurred (invalid command\-line options,
compressor can't be run, or comparison fails).
.SH OPTIONS
.TP