Welcome to Squashfs-tools!

This is the official Squashfs-tools repository.

To build and install the tools please read the Documentation/4.7/INSTALL file

To find out how use the latest release please start by reading Documentation/4.7/README

Thanks

Contents of the repository

The top-level directory contains the following files:

• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS - This contains some historical acknowlegements, this file has mostly been replaced by the Github issues tracker.
• CHANGES - a reverse chronological list of changes from the latest release to the earliest release.
• INSTALL - where to get the INSTALL file for your version of squashfs-tools.
• README - where to get the README for you version of squashfs-tools.
• USAGE - where to get the USAGE files for your version of squashfs-tools.

The top-level directory has the following directories:

• Documentation - this directory contains documentation for various versions of squashfs-tools, and it is split into subdirectories for versions 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.6, 4.6.1 and the latest version 4.7. It also has a directory containing prebuilt manpages for latest version of squashfs-tools.
• squashfs-tools - the source code directory, enter this directory and type make to build, or make install to install. Edit the Makefile to change the compressors built and other defaults.