{"id":2328,"date":"2019-01-22T11:01:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T11:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/?p=2328"},"modified":"2024-02-20T11:47:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T11:47:21","slug":"unpack-and-decompress-a-directory-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/?p=2328","title":{"rendered":"(Un)pack and (De)compress a directory (Linux)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pack<\/p>\n<pre>tar -cvf archive.tar \/path\/to\/folder<\/pre>\n<p>Compress<\/p>\n<pre>\r\ngzip archive.tar\r\nbzip2 archive.tar\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Pack &#038; Compress<\/p>\n<pre>\r\ntar -czvf archive.tar.gz \/path\/to\/folder\r\ntar -cjvf archive.tar.bz2 \/path\/to\/folder\r\n<\/pre>\n<hr>\n<p>List files<\/p>\n<pre>\r\ntar -tvf archive.tar\r\ntar -tvf archive.tar.gz\r\ntar -tvf archive.tar.bz2\r\n<\/pre>\n<hr>\n<p>Decompress<\/p>\n<pre>\r\ngunzip archive.gz\r\nbunzip2 archive.bz2\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Unpack<\/p>\n<pre>tar -xvf archive.tar -C \/path\/to\/folder<\/pre>\n<p>Decompress &#038; Unpack<\/p>\n<pre>\r\ntar -xzvf archive.tar.gz -C \/path\/to\/folder\r\ntar -xjvf archive.tar.bz2 -C \/path\/to\/folder\r\n<\/pre>\n<hr>\n<p>Argument flags<\/p>\n<pre>\r\nc ... create an archive file\r\nx ... extract an archive file\r\nf ... specified archive name\r\nv ... display the progress\r\nz ... filter archive through gzip\r\nj ... filter archive through bzip2\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Compression details<\/p>\n<pre>\r\ngzip  ... Faster but larger\r\nbzip2 ... Smaller but slower\r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pack tar -cvf archive.tar \/path\/to\/folder Compress gzip archive.tar bzip2 archive.tar Pack &#038; Compress tar -czvf archive.tar.gz \/path\/to\/folder tar -cjvf archive.tar.bz2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2328"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16959,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2328\/revisions\/16959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}