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tar -flags dest_file_name source_file_or_dir

ExampleExplanation / Remarks
tar -czvf /home/user/dest_backup.tgz /var/www/source_dir/*.html compress all files in source directory into the specified dest file
tar -xzvf /home/user/backup_file.tgz /var/www/dest_dir/*.html extract files in source file into the specified dest directory(??)
FlagExplanation / Remarks
ccreate a new archive file
zuse gzip compress or uncompress
vverbose output - show details while running
fnext parameter is the filename
xextract compressed file
linux/tar.1654333706.txt.gz · Last modified: 2022/06/04 09:08 by levor