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1. How to Unzip (Extract) Gz File in Linux | Linuxize
Link: https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-unzip-gz-file/
Description: WEBJan 22, 2024 · Unzipping gz File. On Linux and macOS, you can use the gzip utility to decompress a .gz file. The syntax is as follows: gzip -d file.gz. The command will restore the compressed file to its original state and remove the .gz file. If you want to keep the compressed file, pass the -k option to the command: gzip -dk file.gz.
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2. How to Zip and Unzip Files With Gzip on Linux - How-To Geek
Link: https://www.howtogeek.com/791705/zip-and-unzip-files-with-gzip-on-linux/
Description: WEBMay 2, 2022 · To decompress (or unzip) a GZ archive file, use the -d (decompress) option. This will extract the compressed file from the archive and decompress it so that it is indistinguishable from the original file.
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3. How to Unzip a GZ File on Any Platform: 7 Easy Methods - wikiHow
Link: https://www.wikihow.com/Extract-a-Gz-File
Description: WEBMar 23, 2024 · If you're using Windows, you can extract GZ files using the "tar" command in Command Prompt or by installing the 7-Zip program. On a Mac, just double-click the file to extract it, or use the command gunzip filename.gz in a Terminal window. If you're using Linux, use the gzip -d filename.gz to extract the files.
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4. 7-Zip
Link: https://7-zip.org/
Description: WEBJun 20, 2023 · Packing / unpacking: 7z, XZ, BZIP2, GZIP, TAR, ZIP and WIM; Unpacking only: APFS, AR, ARJ, CAB, CHM, CPIO, CramFS, DMG, EXT, FAT, GPT, HFS, IHEX, ISO, LZH, LZMA, MBR, MSI, NSIS, NTFS, QCOW2, RAR, RPM, SquashFS, UDF, UEFI, VDI, VHD, VHDX, VMDK, XAR and Z.
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5. Gzip Command in Linux - GeeksforGeeks
Link: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/gzip-command-linux/
Description: WEBJan 19, 2024 · Table of Content. Basics of gzip: Difference between Gzip and zip command in Unix and when to use which command. Syntax of the gzip Command. Options Available in gzip Command. Basic Compression using gzip Command in Linux. How to decompress a gzip file in Linux? Keeping the Original File Using gzip Command in Linux.
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6. How to Unzip (Open) Gz File - GeeksforGeeks
Link: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/how-to-unzip-open-gz-file/
Description: WEBJan 19, 2024 · Method 1: Using the gzip command. Method 2 : Using graphical archive manager. Method 3 : Using gunzip command. Method 4 : Using tar command [ONLY for compression in the tar.gz format] What is gz file?
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7. Gzip Command in Linux | Linuxize
Link: https://linuxize.com/post/gzip-command-in-linux/
Description: WEBDec 13, 2023 · Gzip is the algorithm that is used by web servers to compress pages and assets before sending it to the client browser. Gzip also refers to the .gz file format and the gzip utility , which you can use to compress and decompress files. This article will teach you how to use the gzip command.
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8. gzip — Support for gzip files — Python 3.12.3 documentation
Link: https://docs.python.org/3/library/gzip.html
Description: WEB6 days ago · gzip. decompress (data) ¶ Decompress the data, returning a bytes object containing the uncompressed data. This function is capable of decompressing multi-member gzip data (multiple gzip blocks concatenated together). When the data is certain to contain only one member the zlib.decompress() function with wbits set to 31 is faster.
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9. How to Unzip a .gz File on Linux (Any distro) - Linux Stans
Link: https://linuxstans.com/linux-unzip-gz/
Description: WEBOct 9, 2022 · How to unzip a .gz file using gzip. You can use the gzip utility that’s pre-installed on most Linux distros. The basic syntax is: gzip [options] <file.gz> The option used for decompressing is -d. So to unzip a file, the syntax is: gzip -d <file.gz> This command will decompress/uncompress/unzip the .gz file, and delete the .gz file.
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10. Unpacking or uncompressing gz files under Linux and UNIX - nixCraft
Link: https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/unpacking-or-uncompressing-gz-files/
Description: WEBFeb 5, 2022 · One can unzip and open gz file using: gunzip archive.gz. For .tar.gz/.tgz file try the tar command: tar -xvf archive.tar.gz. Run the ls command to list the files. Let us see all commands and examples in details. How to unpack or uncopress gz files under Linux and UNIX systems.
