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Sample GZIP file (single file)
A single gzip-compressed text file (not a tar), with the original filename in the header.
↓ Download single-file.gz| Filename | single-file.gz |
| Format | GZIP |
| Size | 146 bytes (146 bytes) |
| MIME type | application/gzip |
| SHA-256 | 60fbfdaaf05f0901d2ce5130ea4edc59e031cb30467a4c9c01abfd619f1d4182 |
What this file catchesThe distinction between gzip-of-one-file and tar.gz. Decompressors that always try to untar the result will fail on this; the FNAME header field also tests filename recovery.
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Download & verify
curl -fsSL -o "single-file.gz" "https://files.hexaqa.com/archive/single-file.gz"
curl -fsSL "https://files.hexaqa.com/archive/single-file.gz" | sha256sum
# expect: 60fbfdaaf05f0901d2ce5130ea4edc59e031cb30467a4c9c01abfd619f1d4182