New File Compression for Linux

nested.tar.archives.extractor is a small tool for recursively extracting nested tar archives.What is a nested tar archive?It is a tar archive containing other tar archives which may further contain many more tar archives (and so on...)So what does this...

Archiver is a software to manage files based on their SHA1 hashes.What is new in this release:Improved metadata handling on links Better tests Ability to cope with hardlinks to...

BashBurn (Previously Magma) is a bash script designed to make CD burning at the console easier. BashBurn project supports burning normal data CDs, audio CDs, blanking CD-RWs, multisession, and more.Installation:1. First, download the latest version....

Parallel BZIP2 project is a parallel implementation of the bzip2 block- sorting file compressor that uses pthreads and achieves near-linear speedup on SMP machines. The output of this version is fully compatible with bzip2 1.0.2 (ie: anything compressed...

dalimil is a command-line tool for organizing files into time related containers (directories or archives).InstallUse standard methods like:python setup.py installor:pip install dalimilor:easy_install dalimilIt shall install script called dalimil into...

OfArchiver is a Python app that generates HTML archives of chat rooms on an Openfire instant messaging server.Example usage is as follows:from ofarchiver import OfArchiverofa = OfArchiver()for room in ofa.get_rooms(): ofa.gen_archive(room)A script...

mcrypt is intended to be a replacement of the old unix crypt under the GNU General Public License. Unix Crypt was a popular file encryption program in unix boxes. mcrypt was based on the enigma encryption algorithm but it was considerable...

archivedb is a program that maintains a checksum database of your media archive.Developer commentsThis project was mainly to fill a need I had. I was tired of manually creating md5sum files for every one of my dvd backups, as well as having to write...

glucopy-glurestore is a set of scripts for copying and restoring a fully functional GNU/Linux (or other Unix-like) system.The glucopy script will back up all system content (system and user files), while the glurestore script will partition and format an...

atool is a script for managing file archives of various types (tar, tar+gzip, zip etc). The main command is probably aunpack, extracting files from an archive.atool project overcomes the dreaded "multiple files in archive root" problem by first extracting...