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Name

PZSTD - parallelised Zstandard compression, al la pigz

Description

Usage:

pzstd [args] [FILE(s)]

Parallel Zstd Options:

-p, --processes # : number of threads to use for (de)compression (default:<numcpus>)

Zstd Options:

-# : # compression level (1-19, default:<numcpus>)

-d, --decompress : decompression

-o file : result stored into `file` (only if 1 input file)

-f, --force : overwrite output without prompting, (de)compress links

--rm : remove source file(s) after successful (de)compression

-k, --keep : preserve source file(s) (default)

-h, --help : display help and exit

-V, --version : display version number and exit

-v, --verbose : verbose mode; specify multiple times to increase log level (default:2)

-q, --quiet : suppress warnings; specify twice to suppress errors too

-c, --stdout : write to standard output (even if it is the console)

-r : operate recursively on directories

--ultra : enable levels beyond 19, up to 22 (requires more memory)

-C, --check : integrity check (default)

--no-check : no integrity check

-t, --test : test compressed file integrity

-- : all arguments after "--" are treated as files