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7zr

A file archiver with high compression ratio. A standalone version of 7z that only supports .7z files.

• Compress directory or file:

7zr a {{compressed.7z}} {{directory_or_file_to_compress}}

• Decompress an existing 7z file with original directory structure:

7zr x {{compressed.7z}}

• Create multipart 7zip file; part_size specifies part size in Bytes, Kilobytes, Megabytes or Gigabytes:

7zr -v{{part_size}}{{[b|k|m|g]}} {{compressed.7z}} {{directory_or_file_to_compress}}