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.xz

XZ Compressed Archive

A sample XZ compressed archive file using LZMA2 compression, commonly used for Linux kernel and package distribution.

.xz

XZ Compressed Archive

archive file · 300 KB

A sample XZ compressed archive file using LZMA2 compression, commonly used for Linux kernel and package distribution.

Format
XZ
Size
300 KB
MIME
application/x-xz
Bytes
307,200
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File Details

File Name
XZ Compressed Archive.xz
Format
XZ
File Size
300 KB
Category
Archive
MIME Type
application/x-xz
License
Free for testing

About XZ Files

The XZ format is commonly used in the archive category. XZ files are supported by a wide range of applications and tools. This sample file is a valid, well-formed example with proper headers and metadata, designed for testing file upload/download functionality, validating parsers and converters, QA automation, and learning about the XZ file format structure. All files on File Examples are free to download without registration.

Common Use Cases for .xz Files

  • Testing file upload and download functionality in web and mobile applications
  • Validating XZ parsers, converters, and rendering engines
  • QA and automated testing in CI/CD pipelines
  • Prototyping applications that process archive files
  • Learning about the XZ file format structure and metadata