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Created January 14, 2024 23:08
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Extract and create archive files
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tar.md

tar

Extract and create archive files

Extract

  • -x Extract
  • -z (De)compress archive with gzip
  • -v Verbose
  • -f <filename> Location of archive
tar -xzvf file.tar.gz

Create

  • -c Create
  • -z Compress archive with gzip
  • -v Verbose
  • -f <filename> Location of archive
tar -czvf file.tar.gz path/to/dir
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