lrzip

A large file compression program. tldr-pages

On Linux

Linux

Compress a file with LZMA - slow compression, fast decompression

lrzip path/to/fileIdentify

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

lrzip --bzip2 path/to/fileIdentify

Compress with ZPAQ - extreme compression, but very slow

lrzip --zpaq path/to/fileIdentify

Compress with LZO - light compression, extremely fast decompression

lrzip --lzo path/to/fileIdentify

Compress a file and password protect/encrypt it

lrzip --encrypt path/to/fileIdentify

Override the number of processor threads to use

lrzip --threads 8 path/to/fileIdentify