What is the difference between .ar and .tbz2?
- Extension
- .ar
- .tbz2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Compressed
- Compressed
- Developer
- AT&T Bell Laboratories
- Bzip2
- Description
- AR is a Unix archive file that is purposely used to develop and update static library files for creating .deb packages. Currently, its been replaced by .tar archive file for everything except static libraries.
- File archive compressed with both .TAR and .BZ2 compression; often found on Unix systems; must first be decompressed (using Bzip 2 decompression), then the files must be extracted from the tar archive.
- MIME Type
- application/x-archive
- application/x-bzip2
- Wikipedia
- .ar on Wikipedia
- .tbz2 on Wikipedia