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squashfs-tools-ng

A new set of tools and libraries for working with SquashFS images

  • filesystem image suite
  • CLI
  • FILESYSTEM
  • COMPRESSION
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 4, 2026 description in en

Description

Filesystem images can be generated, inspected, converted, and unpacked with the newer SquashFS tools and libraries. The package installs commands such as `gensquashfs`, `rdsquashfs`, `tar2sqfs`, and `sqfs2tar` along with shared library support. It is intended for image builders and administrators who need careful control over compressed read-only filesystems.

How to run

gensquashfs

Commands: gensquashfs

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