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# compress file into gzip
tar --create --gzip --verbose --file <output file path> <input file path>
tar -czvf <output file path> <input file path>
# extract
tar -xzvf <file path>
# gzip option can be changed to use different compression algo
# https://www.howtogeek.com/248780/how-to-compress-and-extract-files-using-the-tar-command-on-linux/
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