lrzip

A large file compression program.

See also `lrunzip`, `lrztar`, `lrzuntar`.

More information.

• Compress a file with LZMA - slow compression, fast decompression:

lrzip {filename}

• Compress a file with BZIP2 - good middle ground for compression/speed:

lrzip -b {filename}

• Compress with ZPAQ - extreme compression, but very slow:

lrzip -z {filename}

• Compress with LZO - light compression, extremely fast decompression:

lrzip -l {filename}

• Compress a file and password protect/encrypt it:

lrzip -e {filename}

• Override the number of processor threads to use:

lrzip -p {8} {filename}

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