zip or tar archive code example
Example 1: how to tar
tar -czvf name-of-archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory-or-file
Example 2: command to compress folder linux
tar -czvf name-of-archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory-or-file
tar -czvf name-of-archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory-or-file
tar -czvf name-of-archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory-or-file