“Convert the AR files in my Downloads folder to XZ”
Or run it yourself:
filestarcli -i file.ar -c "convert to xz"
Runs on your computer, so your files stay on it. Works on Windows, macOS and Linux. 50 free conversions with the npm install, no account needed.
Can my AI agent convert AR to XZ?
Yes. Install the Filestar CLI with npm install -g filestar and your agent can run filestarcli -i file.ar -c "convert to xz" on your computer, so your files stay on it.
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 Currently, its been replaced by .tar archive file for everything except static libraries.
Commonly used for Linux software distribution, XZ files are archive files compressed with XZ compression algorithm. It may hold one or more compressed files.