How to install zstd on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL

Zstd compression library and command line tool

License: BSD and GPLv2+ Vendor: GetPageSpeed LLC https://facebook.github.io/zstd/

Availability

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Distro	Channel	aarch64	x86_64	Version
RHEL 7	Base			1.5.7

Description

Zstandard (zstd) is a real-time compression algorithm providing high compression ratios. It offers a very wide range of compression speed/ratio trade-offs while being backed by a very fast decoder. This package contains the zstd command line tools.

Built for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL.

Install

Base RHEL 7

zstd on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
sudo yum -y install zstd

Frequently asked questions

How do I install zstd on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the zstd package with your system package manager.

Which Enterprise Linux versions is zstd available for?

zstd is available for RHEL 7.