Bzip2

Description

bzip2 is a freely available, patent free, high-quality data compressor. It typically compresses files to within 10% to 15% of the best available techniques (the PPM family of statistical compressors), whilst being around twice as fast at compression and six times faster at decompression.

Home page

http://www.bzip.org/

Documentation

http://www.bzip.org/docs.html

License

bzip2 is free to use under a BSD-style license.

Usage

Use

module avail bzip2

to see which versions of bzip2 are available. Use

module load bzip2/version

to get access to bzip2.

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Published June 21, 2021 10:35 AM