lrztar

linux

A wrapper for `lrzip` to simplify compression of directories. See also: `tar`, `lrzuntar`, `lrunzip`.

Options (4)

-z, --zpaqboolean

Same as above, with ZPAQ - extreme compression, but very slow

Example: lrztar {{[-z|--zpaq]}} {{path/to/directory}}

-o, --outfileboolean

Specify the output file

Example: lrztar {{[-o|--outfile]}} {{path/to/file}} {{path/to/directory}}

-p, --threadsboolean

Override the number of processor threads to use

Example: lrztar {{[-p|--threads]}} {{8}} {{path/to/directory}}

-f, --forceboolean

Force overwriting of existing files

Example: lrztar {{[-f|--force]}} {{path/to/directory}}

Archive a directory with tar, then compress

lrztar path/to/directory

Same as above, with ZPAQ - extreme compression, but very slow

lrztar [-z|--zpaq] path/to/directory

Specify the output file

lrztar [-o|--outfile] path/to/file path/to/directory

Override the number of processor threads to use

lrztar [-p|--threads] 8 path/to/directory

Force overwriting of existing files

lrztar [-f|--force] path/to/directory