p7zip

Wrapper of 7-Zip file archiver with high compression ratio. Internally executes either 7za or 7zr command. More information: https://p7zip.sourceforge.net.

  • Archive a file, replacing it with a 7zipped compressed version:

p7zip path/to/file

  • Archive a file keeping the input file:

p7zip -k path/to/file

  • Decompress a file, replacing it with the original uncompressed version:

p7zip -d compressed.ext.7z

  • Decompress a file keeping the input file:

p7zip -d -k compressed.ext.7z

  • Skip some checks and force compression or decompression:

p7zip -f path/to/file

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