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How to Compress and Extract Files Using the tar Command on Linux

The tar command on Linux is used to create and extract TAR archive files. Run "tar -czvf archive-name.tar.gz /path/to/file” ...
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I Tried Replacing 7-Zip With This Open-Source Alternative, Here's How It Went

At the top, you will find three main options—Add, Convert, and Extract. Selecting the Add option allows you to archive files, the Convert option allows you to convert a file format, and the Extract ...