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21 Dec 2015 / 1 min read

Extracting and compressing a tar.gz archive

Here's a quick summary of the β€œtar” command, the one you use all the time but never remember the right syntax for πŸ™‚

> Archived article from 2015, from the old nutellino.it: commands and versions may be out of date.

> Machine translation from Italian: the original is here.

# archive# cli-utility
~/archivio

$ cat ~/archivio/estrarre-e-comprimere-un-archivio-tar-gz.md

WARNING: this file is from 2015.

I wrote it, but a me from a few years ago: it may no longer reflect what I think or what I can do.

NOTE: machine translation from Italian, the original is here.

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