TGZ
TGZ — Gzip-compressed TAR Archive
documentTGZ (also written as .tar.gz) is a TAR archive compressed with gzip. It is the most common archive format on Linux and macOS for distributing software source code and project files. The combination delivers solid compression with fast decompression speeds and is natively supported by all Unix-like systems.
6 conversiones disponibles
✓Common use cases
- ›Linux/macOS software source distribution (.tar.gz)
- ›Open-source project release tarballs
- ›Server backup and deployment packages
- ›Sharing projects with full file permissions preserved
- ›npm and many package managers use this format internally
★Advantages
- ›Native on all UNIX/Linux/macOS systems without extra software
- ›Good compression ratio with fast decompression
- ›Preserves UNIX file permissions and metadata
- ›Streamable — no need to buffer entire archive
- ›De facto standard for open-source software releases
⚙Technical details
TAR stream wrapped in gzip (DEFLATE + zlib); single-pass sequential compression; typical compression ratio 60-70% for source code; extensions: .tgz or .tar.gz; decompressed with gunzip + tar or tar -xzf.
Archivos aceptados :.tgz.tar.gz
Suelta tus archivos aquí
o haz clic para seleccionar