How to Archive Folders in Linux (tar and gzip tutorial) - Linux Crash Course Series

Learn Linux TV β€’ August 8, 2022
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In the Linux Crash Course series, we'll go over one important foundational Linux topic each episode. This series includes tutorials, demonstrations, and more! In this episode, Jay will go over the basics of archiving folders on Linux systems. More specifically, examples of the tar and gzip commands are shown. Thank you so much to Linode for sponsoring the Linux Crash Course series! Check them out and spin up your very own Linux server in less than two minutes ➜ https://learnlinux.link/akamai *🐧 Donate to Learn Linux TV and Receive a PDF with tips for switching to Linux* Contains over 40 pages of tips and recommendations to help make your transition easier! Check it out here ➜ https://learnlinux.link/linux-desktop-tips *πŸ’§ Spin up some Linux Servers with Digital Ocean* Digital Ocean is a great way to quickly spin up some Linux machines! β€’ Check it out here ➜ https://learnlinux.link/digitalocean (Affiliate Link) *πŸ“„ Check out this awesome Linux commands cheatsheet!* Support Learn Linux TV and grab yourself this super-handy cheatsheet, featuring all the important Linux commands and their most useful options. Grab yours here ➜ https://learnlinux.link/linux-commands *❀️ Consider becoming a Channel Member* Support Linux Learning and gain acess to exclusive perks, such as ad-free content and early access to select videos. Your support really helps!!! Join here ➜ https://learnlinux.link/member *πŸ›οΈ Support The Channel and Get Awesome Linux Swag!* Head on over to the Learn Linux TV Merch Shop and check out some great Linux-themed gear, including (but not limited to) T-shirts, drinkware, buttons, stickers and more! β€’ "apt install coffee" T-Shirt ➜ https://learnlinux.link/apt-install-coffee β€’ "sudo" T-Shirt ➜ https://learnlinux.link/sudo-shirt β€’ Linux Commands Cheat Sheet ➜ https://learnlinux.link/linux-commands β€’ "May Spontaneously Talk About Linux" T-Shirt ➜ https://learnlinux.link/talk-about-linux-shirt β€’ "Dark Side of the Terminal" T-Shirt ➜ https://learnlinux.link/dark-side-shirt β€’ Lots more ➜ https://merch.learnlinux.tv _Use coupon code "LINUXFAN" to get 10% off your entire order ➜ https://merch.learnlinux.tv_ *🐧 Other Ways to Support Learn Linux TV* β€’ Patreon ➜ https://learnlinux.link/patron β€’ Spin up your very own Linux server ➜ https://learnlinux.link/digitalocean β€’ Linux swag ➜ https://merch.learnlinux.tv β€’ Check out Netdata ➜ https://learnlinux.link/netdata β€’ Jay's Gear ➜ https://learnlinux.link/amazon _Note: Royalties and/or commission is earned from each of the above links_ *πŸ• Time Codes* 00:00 - Intro 01:01 - Spin up your very own Linux-based cloud server with Linode (sponsor) 02:22 - Creating a copy of the /etc (used in the examples) 04:38 - The tar command 05:17 - Basic usage of the tar command 08:36 - Viewing the contents of a tar file 10:53 - Viewing the contents of a tar file (in verbose mode) 13:41 - How to extract a tar file 15:46 - The gzip command 16:42 - Basic usage of the gzip command 18:10 - Uncompressing a gzip file with the gunzip command 20.04 - Combining tar and gzip to create a compressed archive 22:58 - Viewing the contents of a gzipped tar file 23:33 - Extracting a gzipped tar file*πŸŽ“ Full Linux Courses* β€’ Linux Crash Course ➜ https://linux.video/cc β€’ Netdata ➜ https://linux.video/netdata β€’ tmux ➜ https://linux.video/tmux β€’ vim ➜ https://linux.video/vim β€’ Bash Scripting ➜ https://linux.video/bash β€’ Proxmox VE ➜ https://linux.video/pve β€’ Ansible (Paid) ➜ https://learnlinux.link/ansible β€’ LPI Linux Essentials (Paid) ➜ https://learnlinux.link/linux-essentials *πŸŽ“ More About Learn Linux TV* β€’ Main site ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv β€’ Community Forums ➜ https://community.learnlinux.tv β€’ Github Account ➜ https://github.com/LearnLinuxTV β€’ Content Ethics ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv/content-ethics β€’ Request Paid Assistance ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv/request-assistance ⚠️ Use Content Responsibly Learn Linux TV shares technical content intended to teach and help you, but it comes with no warranty. The channel is not liable for any damages from its use. Always ensure you have proper permissions, follow company policies, and comply with all applicable laws while working with infrastructure. #LinuxTutorial #LearnLinux #Linux

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