LinuxFileCompression

The three main utility in Linux are:

  • gzip - most common one

To compress file use command

gzip filemane

To extract file use command

gunzip filemane.gz
  • bzip2 - alternative to gzip

To compress file use command

bzips filemane
  • zip - has syntax compatible with Windows OS

To compress file use command

zip filemane.zip filename
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