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* [[.tar.gz]]: file extension commonly used for file-collections created with '''tar''' and compressed with [[gzip]] | * [[.tar.gz]]: file extension commonly used for file-collections created with '''tar''' and compressed with [[gzip]] | ||
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* [https://linux.die.net/man/1/tar die.net] | * [https://linux.die.net/man/1/tar die.net] | ||
* [http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/tar.1.html Linux manual page] (fixed-pitch) | * [http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/tar.1.html Linux manual page] (fixed-pitch) |
Latest revision as of 17:19, 16 February 2025
About
tar is a utility for collecting multiple files and folders into a single file. Though not compressed, the resulting single file is then easily compressible by other utilities such as gzip.
Related
- .tar.gz: file extension commonly used for file-collections created with tar and compressed with gzip
Manpages
- die.net
- Linux manual page (fixed-pitch)