Files with gtar file extension can be typically found as file archives compressed using GNU tar format.
Software that open gtar file
GTAR file extension - GNU tar compressed archive
What is gtar file? How to open gtar files?
File type specification:
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
The default software associated to open gtar file:
A popular archiving utility on Unix and Unix based operating systems, TAR (Tape Archiver) is used only to archive more files in to one, but it is not able to compress them. For compression of TAR archives, external compression utilities need to be used, such as gzip, bzip2, xz, lzip, lzma.
List of software applications associated to the .gtar file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open gtar file, edit gtar file, convert gtar file, view gtar file, play gtar file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
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Software that open gtar file - GNU tar compressed archive
Programs supporting the exension gtar on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open gtar file action.
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Linux/Unix:
Main software associated with gtar file by default:
TAR
Other suggested software:
Unix
Linux operating systems
