LZIP(1) Lzip 1.8 LZIP(1)
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September 2009
NAME
Lzip - manual page for Lzip 1.8
SYNOPSIS
lzip [options] [files]
DESCRIPTION
Lzip - A data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
display this help and exit
-V, --version
output version information and exit
-b, --member-size=<n>
set member size limit in bytes
-c, --stdout
send output to standard output
-d, --decompress
decompress
-f, --force
overwrite existing output files
-k, --keep
keep (don't delete) input files
-m, --match-length=<n>
set match length limit in bytes [80]
-o, --output=<file>
if reading stdin, place the output into <file>
-q, --quiet
suppress all messages
-s, --dictionary-size=<n>
set dictionary size limit in bytes [8MiB]
-S, --volume-size=<n>
set volume size limit in bytes
-t, --test
test compressed file integrity
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LZIP(1) Lzip 1.8 LZIP(1)
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-v, --verbose
be verbose (a 2nd -v gives more)
-1 .. -9
set compression level [default 6]
--fast
alias for -1
--best
alias for -9
If no file names are given, lzip compresses or decompresses from
standard input to standard output. Numbers may be followed by a
multiplier: k = kB = 10^3 = 1000, Ki = KiB = 2^10 = 1024, M = 10^6, Mi
= 2^20, G = 10^9, Gi = 2^30, etc...
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to lzip-bug@nongnu.org Lzip home page:
http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lzip.html
COPYRIGHT
Copyright c 2009 Antonio Diaz Diaz. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3
or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for Lzip is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If
the info and Lzip programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info Lzip
should give you access to the complete manual.
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