To unpack a tar archive ending in .tar.gz use the following command:
tar -xzf archive.tar.gz
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How to unpack .tar.gz?
Thursday, July 15th, 2010How to create a .tar.gz archive?
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009Go inside the director you want to create an archive of and write:
# tar -czf archive.tar.gz *
The * means all the files. You can use other filters if you wish.