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zpio(1L)

compressed cpio archiver

From the original Amiga UNIX 2.1 manual. Some things it mentions may not be in this release.

zpio - compressed cpio archiver

zpio [ -D DESCRIPTION ][ -Q ][ -N ][ cpio-options... ]

The zpio writes and reads compressed cpio archives. It writes one version and description header at the beginning of the archive.

Zpio will allow the following command line options:

Specify an archive description string when writing
No warning the archive does not match Zpio's version number
Query the archive header.

Other options are passed to cpio appropriately.

cpio(1), compress(1), dd(1)

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