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unzip tar.gz

tar -xvf file.tar.gz

linux unpack tar.gz file

tar -zxvf file_name.tar.gz

tar gz compress extract

# compress
tar -czvf projects.tar.gz projects/
# extract
tar -xzvf projects.tar.gz

-c, --create
      create a new archive
-x, --extract, --get
      extract files from an archive
-z, --gzip, --gunzip --ungzip
-v, --verbose
      verbosely list files processed
-f, --file ARCHIVE
      use archive file or device ARCHIVE

tar [-] A --catenate --concatenate | c --create | d --diff --compare | --delete | r --append | t --list |
    --test-label | u --update | x --extract --get [options] [pathname ...]

extract tar.gz ubuntu terminal

tar -xvf yourfile.tar.gz

untar tar.gz

tar -xzf file.tar.gz

tar extract gz

# compress
tar czvf < archive_name >.tar.gz < path >
# extract
tar xzvf < archive_name >.tar.gz
tar xzvf < archive_name >.tar.gz  -C /home/usera/tmp

unzip a tar.gz file in linux

tar -xvzf community_images.tar.gz

extract from tar gz into folder

mkdir foo
tar -xzf bar.tar.gz -C foo

tar.gz extract

tar -xf archive.tar.gz

unrachive .tar.gz

tar -xvzf community_images.tar.gz
Also, to extract in a specific directory

for eg. to extract the archive into a custom my_images directory .

tar -xvzf community_images.tar.gz -C my_images

linux extract tar.gz

tar –xvzf documents.tar.gz

how to unzip tar.gz file

tar -xvf archive.tar.gz
or
tar -xf archive.tar.gz -C /home/linuxize/files

extract tar.gz

tar -xf archive.tar.gz

tar.gz extract

tar -xf archive.tar.gz -C /home/linuxize/files

extract tar.gz

 tar -zxvf {file.tar.gz}

extract tar.gz Ubuntu terminal

cd ~/Downloads/archive.tar.gz #first navigate to file location
tar -xzvf archive.tar.gz -C /path/to/new/directory/ 
#-C flag will change the extraction to a new directory.
#remove -C if you want to extract it to current location.

tar.gz

tar -xvzf community_images.tar.gz

extract tar gz file windows

tar -xvzf C:PATHTOFILEFILE-NAME.tar.gz -C C:PATHTOFOLDEREXTRACTION

how to run tar.gz file in linux

1. Extract it all
2. Come to the folder in which you extracted it
3. ./(filename)
4. make
5. sudo make install

Linux install from .tar.gz

Install .tar.gz or (.tar.bz2) File
Installing a .tar.gz or (.tar.bz2) file is very easy. Ubuntu users can extract the .tar.gz file and compile a program from its source. Follow the steps given below to extract and install tar.gz files in Ubuntu.

It is wise to navigate to the downloaded .tar.bz folder and open and read the README file. It normally has the installation instructions. If not, you can install .tar.gz or (.tar.bz2) file via Terminal.

Download the desired .tar.gz or (.tar.bz2) file
Open Terminal
Extract the .tar.gz or (.tar.bz2) file with the following commands
tar xvzf PACKAGENAME.tar.gz
tar xvjf PACKAGENAME.tar.bz2
Navigate to the extracted folder using cd command
cd PACKAGENAME
Now run the following command to install the tarball
./configure
make
sudo make install

extract tar gz

tar xvzf file.tar.gz

extracting tar.gz

tar –xvf documents.tar

Linux tar.gz

tar -xzf archive-name.tar.gz
cd archive-name
./configure
make
sudo make install