What is the difference between .tar.lzma and .bzip2?
- Extension
- .tar.lzma
- .bzip2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Compressed
- Compressed
- Developer
- 7-Zip
- bzip2
- Description
- "Tarball" (.TAR file) compressed with .LZMA (Lempel-Ziv-Markov chain Algorithm) compression, and thus uses the compound file extension ".tar.lzma;" often used for distributing linux software packages.
- It is an open-source file compressor and decompressor that is freely available and uses the Burrows-Wheeler codec. It isn't a file archiver as it compresses single files.
- MIME Type
- application/x-lzma-compressed-tar
- application/x-bzip2
- Wikipedia
- .tar.lzma on Wikipedia
- .bzip2 on Wikipedia