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lbzip2

A parallel, SMP-based, bzip2-compatible compression utility

  • cli-tool
  • CLI
  • COMPRESSION
  • UTILITY
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 28, 2026 description in en

Description

A parallel compression utility compatible with bzip2, designed to use multiple CPU cores for faster compression and decompression workflows.

Use it when working with large .bz2-compatible archives and speed matters. Compression tools can overwrite output files depending on options, so check paths before running batch jobs.

How to run

lbzip2

Commands: lbzip2

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