user552120
user552120

Reputation:

tar file number limitation

Does gzip has file limitation Thanks ER

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1474

Answers (1)

scai
scai

Reputation: 21529

gzip only takes one file. If you need to compress more, create an archive with tar (or another archiving tool) and gzip it (usually resulting in a .tar.gz or .tgz file).

EDIT

ALso, there is no 4 GB limit on gzip any more for almost a decade.

Upvotes: 2

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