how to make a tar.gz file code example

Example 1: how to untar tar.gz

tar xvzf file.tar.gz

Example 2: create tar gz file from directory

tar -czf tarball.tar.gz my_directory/

Example 3: unzip a tar.gz file in linux

tar -xvzf community_images.tar.gz

Example 4: files tar.gz

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

Example 5: come aprire file tar.gz linux

tar -xvf archive.tar.gz

Example 6: create gz in ubuntu

gzip -9  yourName_db.sql