What is the difference between .squashfs and .tar.bz2?
- Extension
- .squashfs
- .tar.bz2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- Phillip Lougher
- The GNU Project
- 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.
- It is a TAR archive file compressed using BZ2 compression codec and is popularly used to distribute Linux application packages.
- MIME Type
- application/x-squashfs
- application/x-bzip-compressed-tar
- Sample
- sample.tar.bz2
- Wikipedia
- .squashfs on Wikipedia
- .tar.bz2 on Wikipedia