Common Linux compression and decompression commands

Tar (note: tar is packed, not compressed !) Unpack: tarxvfFileNametar package: tarcvfFileNametarDi

. Tar (note: tar is packed, not compressed !)

Unpack:

Tar xvf FileName.tar

Packaging:

Tar cvf FileName.tar DirName

. Gz

Extract 1:

Gunzip FileName.gz

Decompress 2:

Gzip-d FileName.gz

Compression:

Gzip FileName

.Tar.gz and. tgz

Decompress:

Tar zxvf FileName.tar.gz

Compression:

Tar zcvf FileName.tar.gz DirName

Use tar in combination with the find Command

Write the file name that is queried according to your own conditions to a file tmp. list.

Find/tmp-cmin + 24> tmp. list

Add all the files recorded in the file to the compressed package.

Tar-T tmp. list-czvf tmp.expire.tar.gz

. Bz2

Extract 1:

Bzip2-d FileName.bz2

Decompress 2:

Bunzip2 FileName.bz2

Compression:

Bzip2-z FileName

.Tar.bz2

Decompress:

Tar jxvf FileName.tar.bz2

Compression:

Tar jcvf FileName.tar.bz2 DirName

. Bz

Extract 1:

Bzip2-d FileName. bz

Decompress 2:

Bunzip2 FileName. bz

Compression: unknown

. Tar. bz

Decompress:

Tar jxvf FileName.tar. bz

Compression: unknown

. Z

Decompress:

Uncompress FileName. Z

Compression:

Compress FileName

. Tar. Z

Decompress:

Tar Zxvf FileName.tar. Z

Compression:

Tar Zcvf FileName.tar. Z DirName

. Zip

Decompress:

Unzip FileName.zip

Compression:

Zip-r FileName.zip DirName

. Rar

Decompress:

Rar x FileName.rar

Compression:

Rar a FileName.rar DirName

. Lha

Decompress:

Lha-e FileName. lha

Compression:

Lha-a FileName. lha FileName

. Rpm

Unpack:

Rpm2cpio FileName. rpm | cpio-div

Installation:

Rpm-ivh awstats-7.0-1.noarch.rpm