Compress files and folders
Zip
Collect and compress files and directories into a zip file
zip -r <output-file> <source-files>Unzip a standard zip file archive
unzip <file>List files contained inside zip file without extracting
unzip -l <file>Zip Info
Show files contained in zip file (-m show compression rate)
zipinfo <file>
zipinfo -m <file>List directory and file names only
zipinfo -1 <file>Gzip
Gzip file and keep (-k) original source file
Gzip file contents and write to stdout (useful for piping / directing results)
Tar
Tar (collect) and Gzip the specified directory to file.tgz
Uncompress file.tgz
Brotli
Install brotli command line processor
Compress file with brotli (defaults to keep source and maximum compression)
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