How to install sw-nginx-module-untar on Ubuntu

NGINX HTTP Untar Module

Vendor: GetPageSpeed https://github.com/ajax16384/ngx_http_untar_module

Availability

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Distro	Channel	Version
Ubuntu 26.04 (resolute)	Base	1.30.6.1+1.1+p18.0.82.1.t261027.1716
Ubuntu 24.04 (noble)	Base	1.30.6.1+1.1+p18.0.82.1.t261027.1716
Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy)	Base	1.30.6.1+1.1+p18.0.82.1.t261027.1716
Ubuntu 20.04 (focal)	Base	1.30.6.1+1.1+p18.0.82.1.t261027.1716

Description

This NGINX module can serve static file content directly from tar archives. Inspired by nginx-unzip-module. Features: * Zero-copy: outputs content directly from archive file (no temporary files) * Caching parsed archive file entries: reduce archive scan-search time * Supported tar item types: normal file, long file name data Configuration example: location ~ ^/(.+?\.tar)/(.*)$ { untar_archive "$document_root/$1"; untar_file "$2"; untar; }

Built for Ubuntu.

Install

Base Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, 26.04

sw-nginx-module-untar on Ubuntu 20.04 (focal), 22.04 (jammy), 24.04 (noble), 26.04 (resolute)

curl -fsSL https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.deb -o /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
sudo apt-get install -y /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
rm /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y sw-nginx-module-untar

Frequently asked questions

How do I install sw-nginx-module-untar on Ubuntu?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the sw-nginx-module-untar package with your system package manager.

Which Ubuntu versions is sw-nginx-module-untar available for?

sw-nginx-module-untar is available for Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, 26.04.