Zip/Unzip tar/zip files

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/