ar archive

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf file format
gptkbp:can_be_extracted_by ar command
gptkbp:canCreate ar command
gptkbp:commonIn Unix systems
gptkbp:compatibleWith compression
gptkbp:contains file data
file headers
gptkbp:fileExtension .ar
.a
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ar archive
gptkbp:introduced 1970s
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:System_V
gptkbp:supports metadata for files
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Debian_package_files_(.deb)
BSD ar
GNU ar
linking process
object file archiving
static libraries in C/C++
gptkbp:usedFor storing multiple files
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Debian_packages
gptkb:Debian_package_files_(.deb)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7