How do I extract a .tar.xz file?

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Some software seems to be distributed in a new archive format:

$ file node-v18.7.0-linux-x64.tar.xz
node-v18.7.0-linux-x64.tar.xz: XZ compressed data

How do I extract this, preferably using tar (like I can with gzip or bzip2) ?

Asked by mikemaccana (1863 rep)

Aug 10, 2022, 02:32 PM
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