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| Contents | Everything inside, with its folders and dates |
|---|---|
| Compression | None: a tar only bundles |
When to use TAR: Packaging folders on Linux and macOS, usually before compressing them.
.lzma
A single file in the legacy .lzma format from LZMA Utils, an early wrapper for Igor Pavlov’s LZMA algorithm. The .xz format has largely replaced it.
Older Linux packages and archives made before the move to .xz.
Opens in xz --decompress, 7-Zip, The Unarchiver
About LZMA files.tar
A Unix format from 1979, first made for tape backups. It joins files into one stream and keeps permissions and folder structure, but does not compress on its own.
Packaging folders on Linux and macOS, usually before compressing them.
Opens in the tar command, Archive Utility on Mac, 7-Zip, The Unarchiver
About TAR filesEverything that converts to TAR
Need to change it first? Open the archive opener
Drop your LZMA file on this page, or choose it. Anyfile converts it on your device in a moment and the TAR downloads straight away. To change it first, open it in the archive opener.
No. The file is read and converted by your own browser, and nothing is sent to a server. You can check: open your browser’s developer tools, go to Network, and convert a file. No upload appears.
Yes. Drop them together and you get one ZIP with every TAR inside.