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pigz - Parallel implementation of gzip

Overview​

The pigz command parallel implementation of gzip.

Syntax​

pigz [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples​

# Basic usage
pigz

# Get help
pigz --help

# Check version
pigz --version

Common Options​

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description​

The pigz command is part of the other category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for parallel implementation of gzip.

Refer to the manual page (man pigz) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases​

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the other category
  • System utilities for similar operations
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