How to convert TAR to TAR.BZ2
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Add your TAR files
Drag and drop TAR files onto the converter, paste them, or click to browse. You can add several at once.
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Choose TAR.BZ2
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Convert
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Download your TAR.BZ2
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TAR vs TAR.BZ2
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TAR · Tape Archive
TAR bundles files together (without compression) while preserving Unix permissions.
- Type
- Archive
- Extension
- .tar
- MIME
- application/x-tar
- Best for
- Linux and macOS file bundles
Open standard
All TAR conversions →To
TAR.BZ2 · Bzipped Tar Archive
TAR.BZ2 is a TAR bundle compressed with bzip2 for better compression than gzip.
- Type
- Archive
- Extension
- .tbz2 .tar.bz2 .tbz
- MIME
- application/x-bzip2
- Best for
- Linux software distribution
Open standard
All TAR.BZ2 conversions →Need it the other way around? Convert TAR.BZ2 to TAR.
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