lrz - gzip compatible command line variant of lrzip
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Description
lrz is identical to the lrzip application, however, its command line options and behaviour are made to be
as compatible with gzip as possible.
Environment
lrz uses the same environment and configuration files as lrzip(1)
Files
See lrzip(1)
Name
lrz - gzip compatible command line variant of lrzip
Options
Generaloptions--stdout-c Output to STDOUT.
--check-C Check integrity of file written on decompression.
--decompress-d Decompress.
--encrypt[=password]
-e Password protect sha512/aes128 encryption on compression.
--help-h-? Show help.
--hash-H Display md5 hash integrity information.
--info-i Show compressed file information.
--license-L Display software version and license.
--progress-P Show compression progress.
--recursive-r Operate recursively on directories.
--test-t Test compressed file integrity.
--verbose-v[vv] Increase verbosity.
--version-V Show version.
Optionsaffectingoutput--force-f Force overwrite of any existing files.
--keep-k Don't delete source files on de/compression.
--keep-broken-K Keep broken or damaged output files.
--outfilename-oname Specify the output file name and/or path.
--outdirdir-Odir Specify the output directory when -o is not used.
--suffixsuffix-Ssuffix
Specify compressed suffix (default '.lrz').
Optionsaffectingcompression--bzip2-b Bzip2 compression.
--gzip-g Gzip compression using zlib.
--lzo-l Lzo compression (ultra fast).
--lzma Lzma compression (default).
--no-compress-n No backend compression - prepare for other compressor.
--zpaq-z Zpaq compression (best, extreme compression, extremely slow).
Lowleveloptions-1 .. -9--levellevel-Llevel Set lzma/bzip2/gzip compression level (1-9, default 7).
--fast Alias for -1.
--best Alias for -9.
--nice-levelvalue-Nvalue Set nice value to value (default 0).
--threadsvalue-Pvalue Set processor count to override number of threads.
--maxramsize-msize Set maximum available ram as size * 100 MB. Overrides detected amount of available ram.
--threshold-T Disable LZ4 compressibility testing.
--unlimited-U Use unlimited window size beyond ramsize (potentially much slower).
--windowsize-wsize Set maximum compression window as size * 100 MB. Default chosen by heuristic dependent on ram
and chosen compression.
See also lrzip(1)
See Also
lrzip.conf(5), lrzip(1), lrunzip(1), lrztar(1), lrzuntar(1), bzip2(1), gzip(1), lzop(1), rzip(1), zip(1)
Synopsis
lrz [options] file
