On Sat, 2022-09-17 at 00:10 -0400, xa...@duck.com wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to use the -a / --auto-compress flag for tar.zstd archives and it > seems to work at first, but the file seems to just be uncompressed tar. As a > result, file-roller fails to open it. Using tar 1.34 > > As a side note, this seems to be the behavior anytime auto compress doesn't > detect the compression. Is this desired behavior, or would it make sense to > throw an error or send a warning to stderr? >
The suffix for zstd compressed archives is .tar.zst (without "d"). -- Best regards, Michał Górny