Category Archives: Compressed files

How to search in compressed file

This is the third post talking about compressed files. This time, we will look into how to search within the compressed file, without decompressing it.

How to view compressed log file in bzip format

This post is similar to the previous one talking about how to view a log file compressed in gnuzip format. Below is the command to view compressed file in bzip2 format instead :

How to view a compressed log file in gnuzip format

Log files are generally compressed, to save disk space. But it can be quite a hassle if we are to uncompressed one by one to just browse through them. There is a utility / command that will make our life easier :

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