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gzip
Compresses files with gzip.
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Verified: 2025-09-09
Syntax
$gzip [OPTIONS] FILE
Examples
$gzip file.txt
$gzip -k file.txt
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
gzip --help
Note
Compresses files. Creates .gz files.
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