archive tar -zcvf archive-name.tar.gz directory-name
- -z : Compress archive using gzip program in Linux or Unix
- -c : Create archive on Linux
- -v : Verbose i.e display progress while creating archive
- -f : Archive File name
unarchive (The result will be a new directory containing the files.) tar -xzf rebol.tar.gz http://www.rebol.com/docs/unpack-tar-gz.html
Zip a folder in Linux Command Line zip -r output_file.zip file1 folder1 https://itsfoss.com/linux-zip-folder/