LanguageGTAR
GNU tar compressed archive
File type: Archive and compressed file
Files with gtar file extension can be typically found as file archives compressed using GNU tar format.
What is gtar file?
File type category:
Archive and compressed file
Date updated: May 3, 2019
The gtar file extension is primarily related to gtar - the GNU version of the archiving utility tar.
It copies files into or out of a tar archive, reads the contents of a tar archive, and replaces files within an archive.
It can also perform additional tasks such as compressing files as they are added to an archive, or decompressing them as they are read out.
MIME types:
application/x-gtar
How to open gtar file?
Use The Unarchiver or similar tool to open *.gtar compressed archive files. Some Linux distributions may directly install app found in these packages.
How to convert gtar file?
Compressed archives can be repacked between various formats.
Suggested software to open gtar file:
Associated software actions with the gtar file
Software applications that can open gtar files:
The Unarchiver (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
TAR (Linux/Unix)
Unix (Linux/Unix)
Linux operating systems (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that create gtar files:
TAR (Linux/Unix)
Unix (Linux/Unix)
Linux operating systems (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that extract gtar files:
The Unarchiver (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
TAR (Linux/Unix)
Unix (Linux/Unix)
Linux operating systems (Linux/Unix)