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||||<tablestyle="width: 100%; border: 0px hidden">|| ||<style="border: 0px hidden">["FrontPage"] > [:Portal_Welcome:...] > [:Portal_Softwares:Softwares] > Compressed files||<style="text-align: right; border: 0px hidden"> {*} {o} {o} ''[:Portal_Welcome/Discussion#level:User]''|| ||<style="font-size: smaller">''Translation(s): any''||<style="text-align: right; border: 0px hidden"> (!) ''[:/Discussion:Discussion]''|| |
#language en ##For Translators - to have a constantly up to date translation header in you page, you can just add a line like the following (with the comment's character at the start of the line removed) ## <<Include(Compression, ,from="^##TAG:TRANSLATION-HEADER-START",to="^##TAG:TRANSLATION-HEADER-END")>> ##TAG:TRANSLATION-HEADER-START ~-[[DebianWiki/EditorGuide#translation|Translation(s)]]: [[Compression|English]] - [[fr/Compression|Français]] - [[it/Compression|Italiano]] - [[ja/Compression|日本語 (Nihongo)]] - [[sv/Compression|Svenska]] - [[zh_CN/Compression|简体中文]] - [[ru/Compression|Русский]]-~ ##TAG:TRANSLATION-HEADER-END |
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= Graphics Tools = * Ark |
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= Extensions = There's many tools for compression, here's a list extensions for a start: * .7z ''(7zip)'' * .arc * .arj * .bz2 ''(bzip2)'' * .cab * .lha * .lzh * .lzo * .gz ''([http://www.linuxheadquarters.com/howto/basic/gz.shtml gzip])'' * .rar * [:TarBall:.tar, .tar.bz2, .tbz, .tar.gz, .tgz] ''(tarball)'' * .Z * .zip * .zoo |
. '''[[WikiPedia:Data_compression|Data compression]]''' involves encoding information using fewer bits than the original representation (reducing size). |
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= Package = Packages to deal with compressed files include: * orange * cabextract * dact * ppmd * rzip |
This page is about [[WikiPedia:Lossless_compression|lossless]], general purpose file compression tools. == Graphical == The following packages provide graphical interfaces to work with most compressed files: * [[DebianPkg:file-roller]] * [[DebianPkg:xarchiver]] * [[DebianPkg:ark]] == Command line == Many [[WikiPedia:List_of_archive_formats|archive file format]] exist. These command line tools are able to manipulate most file formats: * [[DebPkg:atool]] * [[DebPkg:p7zip]] * [[DebPkg:dact]] * [[DebPkg:upx]] To work with a specific file type/extension: * {{{.7z}}} (7zip [[DebianPkg:p7zip|package]], [[DebianMan:7z.1|manual page]]) * {{{.arc}}} (arc [[DebianPkg:arc|package]], [[DebianMan:arc.1|manual page]]) * {{{.arj}}} (arj [[DebianPkg:arj|package]], [[DebianMan:arj.1|manual page]]) * {{{.bz2}}} (bzip2 [[DebianPkg:bzip2|package]], [[DebianMan:bzip2.1|manual page]]) * {{{.cab}}} (Microsoft Cabinet - [[DebianPkg:cabextract|package]], [[DebianMan:cabextract.1|manual page]]) * {{{.lzh}}} * {{{.gz}}} (gzip [[DebianPkg:gzip|package]], [[DebianMan:gzip.1|manual page]]) * {{{.rar}}} (WinRAR - non-free [[DebianPkg:p7zip-rar|package]]) * {{{.rz, .rzip}}} (rzip [[DebianPkg:rzip|package]], [[DebianMan:rzip.1|manual page]]) * {{{.tar, .tar.bz2, .tbz, .tar.gz, .tgz}}} (tar [[DebianPkg:tar|package]], [[DebianMan:tar.1|manual page]], see also TarBall) * {{{.xz}}} (xz-utils [[DebianPkg:xz-utils|package]]) * {{{.zip}}} (zip [[DebianPkg:zip|package]], [[DebianMan:zip.1|manual page]]) * {{{.zoo}}} (zoo [[DebianPkg:zoo|package]]) See also CategoryFileFormat == See Also == * TarBall == External links == * https://web.archive.org/web/20000925082746/http://www.linuxheadquarters.com/howto/basic/gz.shtml ---- TODO: merge some pages from CategoryCompression TODO: redirect CategoryCompression here ---- CategorySoftware CategoryCompression CategoryCommandLineInterface |
Translation(s): English - Français - Italiano - 日本語 (Nihongo) - Svenska - 简体中文 - Русский
Data compression involves encoding information using fewer bits than the original representation (reducing size).
This page is about lossless, general purpose file compression tools.
Graphical
The following packages provide graphical interfaces to work with most compressed files:
Command line
Many archive file format exist. These command line tools are able to manipulate most file formats:
To work with a specific file type/extension:
.7z (7zip package, manual page)
.arc (arc package, manual page)
.arj (arj package, manual page)
.bz2 (bzip2 package, manual page)
.cab (Microsoft Cabinet - package, manual page)
.lzh
.gz (gzip package, manual page)
.rar (WinRAR - non-free package)
.rz, .rzip (rzip package, manual page)
.tar, .tar.bz2, .tbz, .tar.gz, .tgz (tar package, manual page, see also TarBall)
.xz (xz-utils package)
.zip (zip package, manual page)
.zoo (zoo package)
See also CategoryFileFormat
See Also
External links
TODO: merge some pages from CategoryCompression TODO: redirect CategoryCompression here
CategorySoftware CategoryCompression CategoryCommandLineInterface