Normally you can not open .tar.zst files at Mac.
I downloaded these files as backup of DirectAdmin software.
To open a `.tar.zst` file on macOS, you'll need to install the necessary tools to decompress the Zstandard (zst) compressed tarball. Here's a step-by-step guide:
When you try top open that's what you get:
When you click search App Store you would find nothing:
But here is the solution:
1. Install Homebrew (if you haven't already)
Homebrew is a package manager for macOS, and it will make the process of installing other tools a breeze.
To install Homebrew, open the Terminal application and paste in the following command:
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
2. Install Zstandard (zstd)
Once Homebrew is installed, you can easily install Zstandard by entering the following command in the Terminal:
3. Decompress the .tar.zst file
After installing Zstandard, you can decompress the `.tar.zst` file using the `unzstd` command. To do this, navigate to the directory containing your `.tar.zst` file using the `cd` command, and then execute the following:
Take your file to desktop
and at terminal type
Then type your filename with:
After that you will get your file with .tar. Then double click that file with sequence below:
I downloaded these files as backup of DirectAdmin software.
To open a `.tar.zst` file on macOS, you'll need to install the necessary tools to decompress the Zstandard (zst) compressed tarball. Here's a step-by-step guide:
When you try top open that's what you get:
When you click search App Store you would find nothing:
But here is the solution:
1. Install Homebrew (if you haven't already)
Homebrew is a package manager for macOS, and it will make the process of installing other tools a breeze.
To install Homebrew, open the Terminal application and paste in the following command:
Code:
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
2. Install Zstandard (zstd)
Once Homebrew is installed, you can easily install Zstandard by entering the following command in the Terminal:
Code:
install zstd
3. Decompress the .tar.zst file
After installing Zstandard, you can decompress the `.tar.zst` file using the `unzstd` command. To do this, navigate to the directory containing your `.tar.zst` file using the `cd` command, and then execute the following:
Take your file to desktop
and at terminal type
Code:
cd desktop
Then type your filename with:
Code:
unzstd user.admin.psikologbul.tar.zst.zst
After that you will get your file with .tar. Then double click that file with sequence below: