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2. tar (computing) - Wikipedia

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   This is the basis for option -n in GNU tar. When a tar file is compressed whole, the compression format, being usually non-seekable, prevents this optimization from being done. [31] A number of "indexed" compressors, which are aware of the tar format, can restore this feature for compressed files. [32]

3. List of archive formats - Wikipedia

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   tar with gzip, compress, bzip2, lzip, xz, or zstd Multiple Multiple Yes The "tarball" format combines tar archives with a file-based compression scheme (usually gzip). Commonly used for source and binary distribution on Unix-like platforms, widely available elsewhere. Xarchiver supports the .tar.zst Archive/Compression format on Unix-like ...

4. compress (software) - Wikipedia

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   (The tar program in its own does not compress; it just stores multiple files within one tape archive.) Files can be returned to their original state using uncompress. The usual action of uncompress is not merely to create an uncompressed copy of the file, but also to restore the timestamp and other attributes of the compressed file.

5. PeaZip - Wikipedia

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   PeaZip is a free and open-source file manager and ... It is a general purpose archiving format supporting compression and multiple volume output. ... bzip2: bz2, tar ...

6. lzip - Wikipedia

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   For example, if the underlying file is a tar archive, this can allow extracting any undamaged files, even if other parts of the archive are damaged. As for the file format, special emphasis has been put on enabling integrity checks by means of an integrated 32-bit checksum for each compressed stream; [ 3 ] this is used in combination with the ...

7. Ark (software) - Wikipedia

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   Ark is a file archiver and compressor developed by KDE and included in the KDE Applications software bundle. It supports various common archive and compression formats including zip , 7z , rar , lha and tar (both uncompressed and compressed with e.g. gzip , bzip2 , lzip or xz ).

8. libarchive - Wikipedia

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   If the archive is compressed, libarchive also detects and handles compression formats before evaluating the archive. [6] libarchive is designed to minimize the copying of data internally for optimal performance. [7] Supported archive formats: [8] 7z – read and write; ar – read and write; cab – read only; cpio – read and write; ISO9660 ...

9. Solid compression - Wikipedia

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   A tar.gz is created by joining the files in tar and then compressing with gzip. In computing, solid compression is a method for data compression of multiple files, wherein all the uncompressed files are concatenated and treated as a single data block. Such an archive is called a solid archive.