Linux compression, decompression, and archiving tools

1, Gzip/gunzip

gzip [OPTION] ... FILE ...

-D: Uncompressed, equivalent to Gunzip

-C: Outputs the result to standard output

-#:1-9, specifying the compression ratio

Zcat: View text file contents without explicit expansion

2, Bzip2/bunzip2/bzcat

bzip2 [OPTION] ... FILE ...

-k:keep, keep the original file

-D: Unzip

-#:1-9, compression ratio, default = 6

Bzcat: View text file contents without explicit expansion

3, Xz/unxz/xzcat

bzip2 [OPTION] ... FILE ...

-k:keep, keep the original file

-D: Unzip

-#:1-9, compression ratio, default = 6

Xzcat: View text file contents without explicit expansion

4. Tar

tar [OPTION] ...

(1) Create an archive

Tar-c-f/path/to/somefile.tar FILE ...

Tar-cf/path/to/somefile.tar FILE ...

(2) View the list of files in the archive file

Tar-t-f/path/to/somefile.tar

(3) Expand archive

Tar-x-f/path/to/somefile.tar

Tar-x-f/path/to/somefile.tar-c/path/to/dir

Combined with compression tool implementation: Archive and Compress

-J:BZIP2,-z:gzip,-J:XZ

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Linux compression, decompression, and archiving tools