tar compress example
Example 1: how to zip with tar command
tar -czvf name-of-archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory-or-file
Example 2: how to tar linux
tar -zcvf file.tar.gz /path/to/dir/
Example 3: tar compress
tar -czvf name-of-archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory-or-file
Example 4: archive linux
tar -czvf archive.tar.gz /usr/local/something