Last checked against version &bzip2-contversion; Bzip2 is a block-sorting file compressor which generally achieves a better compression than the traditional gzip does. Bzip2 installs the following files: bunzip2 (link to bzip2), bzcat (link to bzip2), bzcmp, bzdiff, bzegrep, bzfgrep, bzgrep, bzip2, bzip2recover, bzless and bzmore libbz2.a, libbz2.so (link to libbz2.so.1.0), libbz2.so.1.0 (link to libbz2.so.1.0.2) and libbz2.so.1.0.2