Thursday, November 15, 2012

Easy learn linux command line- Part 10

Do you Know how to compress files and Director?
there are many command for Linux user that can help to make compress and Extract Compress files!

and you only need a linux disribution and Terminal!!!

we prepare a list of commands for Archives and compressd files and Director. you can make some compress files after that you read this post. there are many Archiving Forma in linux like: gz, tar, zip, bz2.




Archives and compressed files

Command Description
# bunzip2 file1.bz2 decompress a file called 'file1.bz2'   
# bzip2 file1 compress a file called 'file1'   
# gunzip file1.gz decompress a file called 'file1.gz'   
# gzip file1 compress a file called 'file1'   
# gzip -9 file1 compress with maximum compression   
# rar a file1.rar test_file create an archive rar called 'file1.rar'   
# rar a file1.rar file1 file2 dir1 compress 'file1', 'file2' and 'dir1' simultaneously   
# rar x file1.rar decompress rar archive   
# tar -cvf archive.tar file1 create a uncompressed tarball   
# tar -cvf archive.tar file1 file2 dir1 create an archive containing 'file1', 'file2' and 'dir1'   
# tar -tf archive.tar show contents of an archive   
# tar -xvf archive.tar extract a tarball   
# tar -xvf archive.tar -C /tmp extract a tarball into / tmp   
# tar -cvfj archive.tar.bz2 dir1 create a tarball compressed into bzip2   
# tar -xvfj archive.tar.bz2 decompress a compressed tar archive in bzip2   
# tar -cvfz archive.tar.gz dir1 create a tarball compressed into gzip   
# tar -xvfz archive.tar.gz decompress a compressed tar archive in gzip   
# unrar x file1.rar decompress rar archive   
# unzip file1.zip decompress a zip archive   
# zip file1.zip file1 create an archive compressed in zip   
# zip -r file1.zip file1 file2 dir1 compress in zip several files and directories simultaneously   

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