C CTPC New Member Joined Jul 29, 2019 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Credits 0 Jul 29, 2019 #1 I have tried using tar tzf and tar xzf. What are the linux commands to open a tar.gz file?
arochester Well-Known Member Joined Apr 25, 2017 Messages 1,872 Reaction score 1,507 Credits 4,650 Jul 29, 2019 #2 I Googled "What are the linux commands to open a tar.gz file?" Top of the list was https://www.interserver.net/tips/kb/extract-tar-gz-files-using-linux-command-line/
I Googled "What are the linux commands to open a tar.gz file?" Top of the list was https://www.interserver.net/tips/kb/extract-tar-gz-files-using-linux-command-line/
dos2unix Well-Known Member Joined May 3, 2019 Messages 2,299 Reaction score 1,958 Credits 17,465 Jul 29, 2019 #3 You can do it in two steps. gunzip myarchive.tar.gz (this will remove the .gz extension) tar xvf myarchive.tar or you can do it in one step tar xzvf myarchive.tar.gz
You can do it in two steps. gunzip myarchive.tar.gz (this will remove the .gz extension) tar xvf myarchive.tar or you can do it in one step tar xzvf myarchive.tar.gz