What is the difference between .squashfs and .bz2?
- Extension
- .squashfs
- .bz2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- Phillip Lougher
- Julian Seward
- Description
- It is a Linux compressed a read-only file that supports compression of block sizes from 4 KiB to 1 MiB using various compression codecs. The free application used to access Squashfs filesystems is also known as Squashfs.
- An archive file developed by Bzip2 compressor mainly found on Unix OS. Its popularly used to move Linux application packages because of its high-level compression algorithms i.e. the Burrows-Wheeler compression and Run-Length Encoding (RLE).
- MIME Type
- application/x-squashfs
- application/x-bzip2
- Sample
- sample.bz2
- Wikipedia
- .squashfs on Wikipedia
- .bz2 on Wikipedia