piping output of dd through bzip2

Gregory Nowak gnowak1 at uic.edu
Mon Jan 14 20:07:12 EST 2002


Well, bzip2 doesn't seem to work because it gave me that error.
Greg


On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 05:58:43PM -0700, Jason wrote:
> ok, ok, gzip, bzip, bzip2, <insert your standard input to standard output 
> compressor here>, whatever, they'll all work
> 
> On Monday January 14, 2002 05:46 pm, you wrote:
> > Why should I use bzip if bzip2 gives better compression?
> > Greg
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 03:57:06PM -0700, Jason wrote:
> > > try it with 'bzip > windows.img'
> > >
> > > On Monday January 14, 2002 03:42 pm, you wrote:
> > > > Ok, I've just tried the following using the format indicated.
> > > >
> > > > "dd if=/dev/hda1 |bzip2 -9 windows.img"
> > > >
> > > > The result was:
> > > >
> > > > bzip2: Can't open input file windows.img: No such file or directory.
> > > > 9+0 records in
> > > > 8+0 records out
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Greg
> > >
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