chill wrote: 
> The -9 compression level meant that it took twice as long (11 minutes),
> and saved only another 0.2% on the file size, so I guess I'll stick to
> the default compression level.  I'll probably try a few other levels
> just to learn what they do to file size and cpu time.

--1-, aka -—fast- may suit you very well. Also, it’s worth knowing that
setting the -GZIP- environment variable will work with, say, tar, which
doesn’t explicitly allow you to specify the gzip compression setting (as
far as I recall).


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