Working with 7-zip in Linux

Working with 7-zip in Linux

INSTALLATION
sudo apt-get install p7zip-full

ARCHIVING
unencrypted
sudo 7z a -mx3 archive.7z folder/
encrypted
sudo 7z a -mhe=on -p -mx3 archive.7z folder/

-mx0 No compression
-mx1 Very low compression
-mx3 Fast compression
-mx5 Normal compression
-mx7 Maximum compression
-mx9 Ultra compression

EXTRACTING
sudo 7z e archive.7z