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p7zip

Wrapper of 7-Zip file archiver with high compression ratio. Internally executes either 7za or 7zr command. More information: http://p7zip.sourceforge.net.
  • Archive a file, replacing it with a 7zipped compressed version:
    p7zip {{path/to/file}}
  • Archive a file keeping the input file:
    p7zip -k {{path/to/file}}
  • Decompress a file, replacing it with the original uncompressed version:
    p7zip -d {{compressed.ext}}.7z
  • Decompress a file keeping the input file:
    p7zip -d -k {{compressed.ext}}.7z
  • Skip some checks and force compression or decompression:
    p7zip -f {{path/to/file}}

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