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Created page with "Say you want to compress an entire directory named <code>/home/vivek/data/</code>, then type: <syntaxhighlight lang="shell"> tar -czvf file.tar.gz /home/kangtain/data/ </syntaxhighlight> To compress multiple directories and files, execute: <syntaxhighlight lang="shell"> tar -czvf file.tar.gz /home/kangtain/data/ /home/kangtain/pics/ /home/kangtain/.accounting.db </syntaxhighlight> One can use <code>bzip2</code> compression instead of <code>gzip</code> by passing the..."
 
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*[https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-tar-a-file-in-linux-using-command-line/ cyberciti.biz]
*[https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-tar-a-file-in-linux-using-command-line/ cyberciti.biz]
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