linux-zip and unzip the gzip command

Gzip Command: File compression

Gzip is GNU software and is the preferred compression tool for Linux systems, and the-Z option compression of the TAR Archive command also uses Gzip/gunzip to compress/unzip files.

gzip Generate. gz file

Grammar:

gzip [options] [File or directory ...]

Parameters:

-C or--stdout or--to-stdout to output compressed (decompressed) content to the standard output device and retain the original file

-D or--decompress decompression

-L or--list if the target file is a compressed file, then the compressed size, the uncompressed size, the compression ratio, and the extracted file name are displayed.

-R or--recursive recursive compression

-T or--test test to check the integrity of compressed files

-V or--verbose for each file, showing the file name and compression ratio.

-V or--version display version number

-NUM Specifies the speed of compression-1 or--fast for fast (low compression ratio)-9 or--best slow (high compression ratio)

linux-zip and unzip the gzip command