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2. tar (computing) - Wikipedia

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   In computing, tar is a computer software utility for collecting many files into one archive file, often referred to as a tarball, for distribution or backup purposes. The name is derived from "tape archive", as it was originally developed to write data to sequential I/O devices with no file system of their own, such as devices that use magnetic tape.

3. pax (command) - Wikipedia

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   pax is an archiving utility available for various operating systems and defined since 1995. [1] Rather than sort out the incompatible options that have crept up between tar and cpio, along with their implementations across various versions of Unix, the IEEE designed a new archive utility pax that could support various archive formats with useful options from both archivers.

4. 7-Zip - Wikipedia

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   7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver, a utility used to place groups of files within compressed containers known as "archives". It is developed by Igor Pavlov and was first released in 1999. [2] 7-Zip has its own archive format called 7z, but can read and write several others.

5. PeaZip - Wikipedia

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   PeaZip. PeaZip is a free and open-source file manager and file archiver [5] for Microsoft Windows, ReactOS, [6] Linux, [7][8][9] MacOS [10] and BSD [11][12] by Giorgio Tani. It supports its native PEA archive format [13] (supporting compression, multi-volume split, and flexible authenticated encryption and integrity check schemes) and other ...

6. XZ Utils - Wikipedia

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   tar cJf keep.txz keep # archive then compress the directory ./keep/ into the file ./keep.txz tar xJf keep.txz # decompress then extract the file ./keep.txz creating the directory ./keep/ xz has supported multi-threaded compression (with the -T flag) [ 6 ] since 2014, version 5.2.0; [ 7 ] since version 5.4.0 threaded decompression has been ...

7. WinRAR - Wikipedia

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   WinRAR is a trialware file archiver utility, developed by Eugene Roshal of win.rar GmbH. It can create and view archives in RAR or ZIP file formats, [6] and unpack numerous archive file formats. To enable the user to test the integrity of archives, WinRAR embeds CRC32 or BLAKE2 checksums for each file in each archive.

8. List of archive formats - Wikipedia

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   A single file container/archive that can be reconstructed even after total loss of file system structures. .tar application/x-tar Tape archive: Unix-like A common archive format used on Unix-like systems. Generally used in conjunction with compressors such as gzip, bzip2, compress or xz to create .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, .tar.Z or tar.xz files.

9. gzip - Wikipedia

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   The tar utility included in most Linux distributions can extract .tar.gz files by passing the z option, e.g., tar -zxf file.tar.gz, where -z instructs decompression, -x means extraction, and -f specifies the name of the compressed archive file to extract from. Optionally, -v (verbose) lists files as they are being extracted. [13]