How to Unzip 7z Files on Elementary OS Linux

GNU/Linux Elementary OS Unzip 7z Files

The Tutorial shows you How to Decompress/Extract/Unarchive/Unzip the 7-Zip Files on Elementary OS 0.2-Luna/0.3-Freya/0.4-Loki/5.0-Juno/5.1-Hera GNU/Linux.

The core 7z Compression uses a Variety of Algorithms, the most common of which are bzip2, PPMd, LZMA2, and LZMA. Developed by Pavlov, LZMA is a relatively New System, making its debut as part of the 7z Format.

Usually, 7-Zip compresses to 7z format 30–70% better than to zip format, and 7-Zip compresses to zip format 2–10% better than most other zip-compatible programs.

1. 1. Terminal Quick-Start

   How to Quick-Start with Command Line on Elementary OS

   Zorin OS Console Quick-Start

   Getting-Started with Terminal on Elementary OS.

   Update Apt Repo Sources with:

   sudo apt update

   Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.