Re: show/compare compression algorithm/level

Denis Corbin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.dar.support
Organization http://dar.linux.free.fr/
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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On 21/06/2019 19:53, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> is it possible when listing dar archive to show the compression
> algorithm and level used for files?
> 
> and when merging archives, e.g. creating decremental archive, does
> dar detect the same file even if it's compressed using different 
> algorithm/level?
> 

dar -l <archive> -q

will let you see the compression algorithm used, but not the
compression level. For that you can use for example '--user-comment
%c' at archive creation time (let you refer to the man page for this
option details) and see what was the command line used to create the
archive.

Cheers,
Denis

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