Linux Archive Commands

January 1, 2016
Computers Linux Tips

Keyword

  • -c for compression
  • -x for extract

.tar(Package only, no compression)

$ tar cvf filename.tar Dir_name
$ tar xvf filename.tar Dir_name

.tar.bz2 & .tar.gz

$ tar zcvf filename.tar.gz Dir_name
$ tar zxvf filename.tar.gz

.zip

$ zip filename.zip Dir_Name
$ unzip filename.zip
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