Tar file can come compressed or uncompressed. Generally that are compressed using gzip or bzip2. tar, will uncompress both types and extract the files from archive. We can execute below command – tar xvzf test.tar.gz – to uncompress a gzip tar file (.tgz or .tar.gz) – tar xvjf test.tar.bz2 – to uncompress a bzip2 tar file (.tbz or .tar.bz2) – tar xvf […]