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Convert tar.lzma to cpio

  1. Download and install the latest version of Filestar.

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

  3. Type convert to cpio in the search box.

  4. Press Convert.

convert tar.lzma to cpio

What is the difference between .tar.lzma and .cpio?

Name
LZMA Compressed Tarball
Unix CPIO Archive
Extension
.tar.lzma
.cpio
Format
Binary
Binary
Category
Compressed
Developer
Developer
7-Zip
GNU
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.
The cpio file type is associated with Unix-based systems and represents a format used for archiving and compressing files. The name "cpio" stands for "copy in, copy out," reflecting the method by which files are gathered into an archive or extracted from one. This format supports various compression methods and is commonly utilized for creating archives in backup processes, distributing packages, or consolidating files for easier transfer. A cpio archive can contain multiple files and directories, preserving their file attributes.
MIME Type
application/x-lzma-compressed-tar
application/x-cpio
Wikipedia
.tar.lzma on Wikipedia
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