Compressing And Uncompressing Files - Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Configuration Manual

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Compressing and Uncompressing Files

The gzip command compresses (zips) the specified file using LZ77 coding.

This example directs the output of the show tech-support command to a file (Samplefile), and then zips the

file and displays the difference in the space used up in the volatile directory:

switch# show tech-support > Samplefile

Building Configuration ...

Usage for volatile://

19443712 bytes free

20971520 bytes total

switch# gzip volatile:Samplefile

Usage for volatile://

20705280 bytes free

20971520 bytes total

The gunzip command uncompresses (unzips) LZ77 coded files.

This example unzips the file that was compressed in the previous example:

switch# gunzip Samplefile

Usage for volatile://

19443712 bytes free

20971520 bytes total

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1527808 bytes used

Jul 04 00:51:03 2003 Samplefile.gz

266240 bytes used

Jul 04 00:51:03 2003 Samplefile

1527808 bytes used

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