Unix Tar Gzip Command Tutorial
For my reference, the commands needed to tar, gzip, and untar files in linux commandline:
-- create tar file
tar -cvf filename.tar monkey.txt monkey2.txt
-- add a file
tar -uvf filename.tar monkey.txt
-- extract tar file
tar -xvf filename.tar
-- unzip + extract tar file
tar -zxvf filename.tar.gz
-- list tar contents
tar -tf monkey.tar
-- gzip file
gzip filename.tar
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