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+# SquashFS
+**Squashfs** is a compressed read-only [file system](Filesystems.md) for [Linux](../Linux.md).
+
+## Creation
+```shell
+mksquashfs source1 source2 ... destination [options]
+```
+
+**Use alternate compressions:**
+```shell
+mksquashfs source1 destination -comp <compression>
+```
+
+**Highly compressed:**
+```shell
+mksquashfs source1 destination -comp xz -Xdict-size 100%
+```
+
+## Extraction
+```shell
+unsquashfs [options] target [files/directories to extract]
+```