open tar.gz file linux code example

Example 1: how to untar tar.gz

tar xvzf file.tar.gz

Example 2: tar gz linux command

tar -czvf projects.tar.gz projects/

Example 3: install from tar gz file unix

tar -xzvf filename.tar.gz

Example 4: 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

Example 5: extract tar gz

tar xvzf file.tar.gz