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= Extract =
To extract a .tar.gz file use the following command.
To extract a .tar.gz file use the following command.
<pre>
<pre>
tar xvzf file
tar xvzf file
</pre>
= Create =
To create a .tar.gz file use the following command.
<pre>
tar cvzf filename.tar.gz source
</pre>
= Switches =
<pre>
    -c create a new archive
    -r append to an existing archive
    -x extract files from an archive
    -v verbosely list files processed
    -z filter the archive through gzip
    -f use archive file or device ARCHIVE
</pre>
</pre>


[[Category : Linux]]
[[Category : Linux]]

Latest revision as of 11:43, 7 July 2010

Extract

To extract a .tar.gz file use the following command.

tar xvzf file

Create

To create a .tar.gz file use the following command.

tar cvzf filename.tar.gz source

Switches

    -c create a new archive
    -r append to an existing archive
    -x extract files from an archive

    -v verbosely list files processed
    -z filter the archive through gzip
    -f use archive file or device ARCHIVE