tar archive and compressing files Pranaam to all bhai ji _/_ Today we are going to discuss about tar archive and compression method for creating compressed files in linux. Tar command is use to generate an archive of folders/files , it doesnt compress the size. where as , for compression we will use gzip or bzip. in this tutorial we will learn, how to --create tar archives (gzip and bzip compression integration). --extract tar archive or a single file/directory. --listing tar archive content. ok now lets start :) Creating tar archive using tar command :- put your files in a folder and then run this command tar -cf tar_archive_name.tar file_name/folder_in_which_we_placed files here tar is command c and f are options for tar commands which is telling tar command that , create(c) a tar file(f) whose name is tar_archive_name.tar and folder , whose tar archive we have to create is folder_in_which_we_placed files . remember , use option f in the las...