.lhz LHZ archive

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MIME typeapplication/x-lhz
DescriptionLHZ archive
CategoryArchives & packages

Frequently asked questions

What is a .lhz file?

A .lhz file is a “LHZ archive” (MIME type application/x-lhz).

How do I open a .lhz file?

With an archive tool such as 7-Zip (Windows) or the built-in archive manager on macOS or Linux. On the command line, use tar, unzip or 7z depending on the format.

How can you tell a genuine .lhz file?

No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.lhz shows the guessed type.

Which MIME type belongs to .lhz?

The MIME type is application/x-lhz. In the Apache web server: AddType application/x-lhz .lhz; in nginx: types { application/x-lhz lhz; }.

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