The tar command on Linux is very useful for uncompressing files on your Linux machine. The most used command on a Linux system is uncompressing files that you have downloaded from an Internet source. The tar -xvf command will uncompress a tar.gz file. ~$ tar -xvf myfile.tar.gz~$ tar -xvf myfile.tar.gz…
Read MoreHow to unzip files into a specific directory on your system. Just type the unzip command like this: unzip [zipfile.zip] -d [directoryname] homer@deep-thought ~/Downloads $ unzip gzdoom-bin-1-8-02.zip -d myfolder/ Archive: gzdoom-bin-1-8-02.zip inflating: myfolder/fmodex.dll inflating: myfolder/gzdoom.exe inflating: myfolder/brightmaps.pk3 inflating: myfolder/gzdoom.pk3 inflating: myfolder/lights.pk3 inflating: myfolder/licenses.ziphomer@deep-thought ~/Downloads $ unzip gzdoom-bin-1-8-02.zip -d myfolder/ Archive:…
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