How to work with large number of small files

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Background

Mounting Zip-arichives with fuse-zip

  • to be continued.....

<syntaxhighligh lang=bash>

  1. Get a brief help.

$ fuse-zip --help ....

  1. Mount the archive as a file system.

$ fuse-zip -r archive.zip mountpoint

  1. Use the data inside

$ ...

  1. Unmount the archive.

$ fusermount -u mountpoint </syntaxhighlight>

From Python

Working with files inside a TAR archive

  • tarfile module:
https://www.askpython.com/python-modules/tarfile-module
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27220376/python-read-file-within-tar-archive

Links

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