Description

Archiving applications

Ports

• arc

  Create & extract files from DOS .ARC files

• bzip2

  A freely available, patent free, high-quality data compressor

• cabextract

  A program to extract Microsoft Cabinet Files.

• cpio

  A file archival tool which can also read and write tar files

• fastjar

  A jar program written in C

• gzip
• ha

  The HA archiver using the HSC compression method

• info-zip

  Info-ZIP's purpose is to provide free, portable, high-quality versions of the Zip and UnZip compressor-archiver utilities that are compatible with the DOS-based PKZIP by PKWARE, Inc.

• lha

  Archive files using LZSS and Huffman compression (.lzh files)

• p7zip
• sharutils
• tar
• xz-utils

  utils for managing LZMA compressed files

• zoo

  Manipulate archives of files in compressed form