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Man Page: p7zip

Operating Environment: debian

Section: 1

p7zip(1)						      General Commands Manual							  p7zip(1)

NAME
p7zip - Wrapper on 7zr, a 7-zip file archiver with high compression ratio
SYNOPSIS
p7zip [-d] [-h|--help] [file] -h print this help -d decompress file
DESCRIPTION
7-Zip is a file archiver with the highest compression ratio. The program supports 7z (that implements LZMA compression algorithm), LZMA2, XZ, ZIP, Zip64, CAB, RAR (if the non-free p7zip-rar package is installed), ARJ, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, CPIO, RPM, ISO, most filesystem images and DEB formats. Compression ratio in the new 7z format is 30-50% better than ratio in ZIP format. p7zip is a gzip-like CLI wrapper script for 7zip
FUNCTION LETTERS
-d Decompress file -h, --help Print usage
SEE ALSO
7z(1), 7za(1), 7zr(1), bzip2(1), gzip(1), zip(1)
AUTHOR
Written for Debian by Mohammed Adnene Trojette. Mohammed Adnene Trojette October 31 2004 p7zip(1)
Related Man Pages
p7zip(1) - debian
7zr(1) - freebsd
7zr(1) - mojave
7zr(1) - xfree86
7zr(1) - hpux
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