Convert tar.lz to tar.gz

  1. Download and install the latest version of Filestar.

  2. Right click on one or more Tar.lz file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.

  3. Type convert to tar.gz in the search box.

  4. Press Convert.

What is the difference between .tar.lz and .tar.gz?

Extension
.tar.lz
.tar.gz
Format
Binary
Binary
Category
Compressed
Compressed
Developer
Lzip
The GNU Project
Description
"Tarball" (.TAR file) compressed with Lzip, a lossless data compressor based on the LZMA (Lempel-Ziv-Markov chain) algorithm, and therefore uses the compound file extension ".tar.lz;" often used for distributing linux software packages.
It's a TAR archive file compressed using GNU zip compression codec. Mainly used by Linux OS to package programs, files, and installers.
MIME Type
application/x-lzip-compressed-tar
application/gzip

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