: It requires the 7za executable to be in the system's PATH. On Linux (Debian/Ubuntu), this is typically provided by the p7zip-full package. 3. General 7z Format Characteristics
If you are looking for general technical details often found in long explanatory posts about .7z archives: : It requires the 7za executable to be in the system's PATH
: It uses the LZMA and LZMA2 algorithms, which can provide 30–70% better compression than standard ZIP files. : It requires the 7za executable to be in the system's PATH
: Theoretically supports file sizes up to 16 exabytes . : It requires the 7za executable to be in the system's PATH