PZSTD

NAME

PZSTD - parallelized Zstandard compression, a la pigz

DESCRIPTION

Usage:

pzstd [args] [FILE(s)]

Parallel ZSTD options:

-p, --processes

# : number of threads to use for (de)compression (default:<numcpus>)

ZSTD options:

-#

: # compression level (1-19, default:<numcpus>)

-d, --decompress

: decompression

-o

file : result stored into ‘file‘ (only if 1 input file)

-f, --force

: overwrite output without prompting, (de)compress links

--rm

: remove source file(s) after successful (de)compression

-k, --keep

: preserve source file(s) (default)

-h, --help

: display help and exit

-V, --version

: display version number and exit

-v, --verbose

: verbose mode; specify multiple times to increase log level (default:2)

-q, --quiet

: suppress warnings; specify twice to suppress errors too

-c, --stdout

: write to standard output (even if it is the console)

-r

: operate recursively on directories

--ultra

: enable levels beyond 19, up to 22 (requires more memory)

-C, --check

: integrity check (default)

--no-check

: no integrity check

-t, --test

: test compressed file integrity

--

: all arguments after "--" are treated as files