Linux 101: How to compress a folder from the command line with tar Your email has been sent At some point in your Linux journey, you'll need to be able to compress and decompress a folder from the ...

Sure, using the Linux command line is optional. But these are commands I depend on every day. See what you think.

There are a number of tools that you use to compress files on Linux systems, but they don't all behave the same way or yield the same level of compression. In this post, we compare five of them. There ...

Tar is a common file format for archives in Linux- and Unix-based operating systems. These types of files are typically used to back up files and directories or to transfer files and programs over a ...

IT之家 11 月 29 日消息，Mozilla 现已为 Linux 平台推出 .tar.xz 格式 Firefox 火狐浏览器软件包，主要将软件包的打包格式从 .tar.bz2 转换为.tar.xz，旨在利用更高效的 LZMA 压缩算法降低软件包文件体积。 Mozilla 表示，.tar.xz 格式在 Linux 平台拥有广泛支持，同时 ...

While it may seem antiquated in this day and age of modern operating systems, the command line remains the most flexible and powerful way to perform tasks in Linux. The full guide to the Linux command ...

sudo tar -czf "backup.tar.gz" --absolute-names --warning='no-file-removed' --warning='no-file-changed' --warning='no-file-ignored' --exclude="/REDACTED/backup.tar.gz ...