how to tar.gz a file in linux code example

Example 1: unzip a tar.gz file in linux

tar -xvzf community_images.tar.gz

Example 2: tar.gz terminal

tar -xzvf archive.tar.gz

Example 3: tar gz linux command

tar -czvf projects.tar.gz projects/

Example 4: tar.gz files

tar -czvf name-of-archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory-or-file

Example 5: archive tar

tar -czvf archive.tar.gz /usr/local/something

Example 6: how to make a tarball in linux

tar -cvzf name.tar /path/to/directory