7zip
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Install p7zip-full packages.
To compress to a 7-zip file:
7za a file.7z myfiles/
To decompress a 7-zip file (preserving directory structure):
7za x file.7z
To compress and encrypt (with password XXXXXXXX) to a 7-zip file:
7za a -mhe=on -pXXXXXXXX file.7z myfiles/
To decrypt, decompress as usual. You will be prompted for the password.