ztgrep

Search for file names and contents through nested archives.

Useful for finding

Supports the following compression formats for both archives and files:

• gzip
• bzip2
• xz (requires xz-utils with xz CLI on $PATH)
• zstd (requires zstd with zstd CLI on $PATH)
• uncompressed

As well as the following archive formats:

• Tar (V7, USTAR, PAX, GNU, STAR)
• ZIP (with size limitation)

Nested archives and compressed files must have a recognizable file extension to be searched.

Nested ZIP files must be read into memory to be searched. By default, ZIP files larger 10 MB are not searched. The -z option may be used to specify this size limit.

Usage:
  ztgrep [OPTIONS] regexp paths...

Search Options:
  -b, --skip-body  Skip file bodies
  -n, --skip-name  Skip file names inside of tarballs

Help Options:
  -h, --help       Show this help message