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xz: Update the man page about the environment variables again
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.\" Authors: Lasse Collin
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.\" Jia Tan
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.\"
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.TH XZ 1 "2025-03-06" "Tukaani" "XZ Utils"
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.TH XZ 1 "2025-03-08" "Tukaani" "XZ Utils"
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.
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.SH NAME
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xz, unxz, xzcat, lzma, unlzma, lzcat \- Compress or decompress .xz and .lzma files
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@ -2603,21 +2603,21 @@ one is effectively modifying programs and scripts that run
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.BR xz .
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Most of the time it is safe to set memory usage limits, number of threads,
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and compression options via the environment variables.
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However, some options can break scripts subtly or completely.
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However, some options can break scripts.
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An obvious example is
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.B \-\-help
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which makes
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.B xz
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show the help text instead of compressing or decompressing a file.
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A more subtle example is
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.B \-\-verbose
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which undoes the effect of
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More subtle examples are
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.B \-\-quiet
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and also affects the behavior of
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.BR \-\-list ,
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thus
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.B \-\-verbose
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isn't safe to use all the time.
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and
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.BR \-\-verbose .
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In many cases it works well to enable the progress indicator using
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.BR \-\-verbose ,
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but in some situations the extra messages create problems.
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The verbosity level also affects the behavior of
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.BR \-\-list .
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.TP
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.B XZ_DEFAULTS
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User-specific or system-wide default options.
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.BR xz 's
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memory usage limiter by default or set the default number of threads.
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Excluding shell initialization scripts
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and similar special cases, scripts must never set or unset
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and similar special cases, scripts should never set or unset
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.BR XZ_DEFAULTS .
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.TP
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.B XZ_OPT
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