Top "Tar" questions

How do I extract a tar (or tar.gz, or tar.bz2) file in Java?

How can I pipe information into tar specifying the names of the file?

I'm working on a backup script and want to tar up a file directory: tar czf ~/backup.tgz /home/username/…

I am trying to make a script for unzipping all the .tar.gz files from folders in one directory. For …

How can I extract the size of the total uncompressed file data in a .tar.gz file from command line?

What is the difference between tar and zip? What are the use cases for each?

Can anyone show me the correct way to compress and decompress tar.gzip files in java i've been searching but …

I have a bunch of tar files in a directory and I want to extract all the files from them …

When I use tar -xzf *.gz to extract all the .gz files in the current directory, I get Not found …

I know that I can use following command to extract a single file to the current working directory (assume I …