logoalt Hacker News

pocksuppetyesterday at 6:34 PM1 replyview on HN

tar packs multiple files into one. If you concatenate two gzipped files and unzip them, you just get a concatenated file.


Replies

sedatkyesterday at 6:37 PM

Ah okay, I thought gzip would support decompressing multiple files that way.

show 2 replies