tldr/pages/common/7z.md

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7z

A file archiver with high compression ratio.

  • Archive a file or folder:

7z a {{archived.7z}} {{path/to/file}}

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

7z x {{archived}}

  • Archive using a specific archive type:

7z a -t {{zip|gzip|bzip2|tar|...}} {{archived}} {{path/to/file}}

  • List available archive types:

7z i

  • List the contents of an archive file:

7z l {{archived}}