CPGZ File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
Name CPGZ (Compressed CPIO Archive)
File Extension .cpgz
MIME Type application/x-cpio-compressed
Compression Method Gzip
Archive format CPIO
Primary Use Compressing and archiving files
Supported by Unix/Linux based systems, macOS
Binary Format Yes
Multi-file Archive Yes
Encryption Support No
Max File Size Depends on filesystem limits
Checksum No native support, but can be added manually
Recovery Data No
Split Archive Support No
Contained File Systems Portable
File Permissions Preserved
Symbolic Links Preserved
Device Files Preserved
Modification Times Preserved
Ownership Preserved
Common Utilities gzip, cpio