Convert tgz to rpm

Conversion of tgz file format to rpm file format ^beta

Search for tgz to rpm converter or software able to handle these file types.

Convert Gzip compressed TAR archive to Linux package manager archive.

We have found one software suitable in our database for this conversion.

alien program for Linux is able to convert GZIP packages (.tgz) to classical Linux RPM packages (.rpm). There are some limitations, but in most cases such tgz to rpm conversion should work. Generally should not be attempted on system specific packages.

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Linux/Unix software - convert tgz to rpm on Linux

alien

A linux packages conversion program

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from tgz file	Yes, alien supports tgz file conversion as a source file type.	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
to rpm file	Yes, alien supports rpm file conversion as a target file type.	No	No	No	No	No	No	No

The table with program actions contains information about what each program is capable of doing with their files. This may be a good pointer for further searches for certain file conversions and help you find the converter you are looking for if our search result is insufficient for you. However, it is far from perfect and may sometimes show results which are not really usable because of the nature of the software handles the files. So a conversion that appears as possible, just because of matched actions, may in fact not be possible.

Additional links: Open tgz file, Open rpm file

TGZ

Files with tgz extension are Gzip compressed TAR archives which are commonly found on Unix-based operating system.

RPM

Files with rpm extension can be typically found as program installation packages for the Linux Package Manager which is used to install new apps in Linux.

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