< HowTo
.tar[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
tar xvf FileName.tar
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tar cvf FileName.tar DirName
.gz[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
gunzip FileName.gz
OR
gzip -d FileName.gz
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gzip FileName
.tar.gz[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
tar zxvf FileName.tar.gz
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tar zcvf FileName.tar.gz DirName
.bz2[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
bzip2 -d FileName.bz2
OR
bunzip2 FileName.bz2
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bzip2 -z FileName
.tar.bz2[edit]
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tar jxvf FileName.tar.bz2
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tar jcvf FileName.tar.bz2 DirName
.bz[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
bzip2 -d FileName.bz
OR
bunzip2 FileName.bz
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unknown
.tar.bz[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
tar jxvf FileName.tar.bz
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unknown
.Z[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
uncompress FileName.Z
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compress FileName
.tar.Z[edit]
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tar Zxvf FileName.tar.Z
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tar Zcvf FileName.tar.Z DirName
.tgz[edit]
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tar zxvf FileName.tgz
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unknown
.tar.tgz[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
tar zxvf FileName.tar.tgz
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tar zcvf FileName.tar.tgz FileName
.zip[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
unzip FileName.zip
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zip FileName.zip DirName
.rar[edit]
INSTALL[edit]
RAR : http://www.rarsoft.com/download.htm
[root@www2 tmp]# cp rar_static /usr/bin/rar
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rar a FileName.rar
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rar e FileName.rar
.lha[edit]
INSTALL[edit]
lha : http://www.infor.kanazawa-it.ac.jp/~ishii/lhaunix/
[root@www2 tmp]# cp lha /usr/bin/
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lha -e FileName.lha
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lha -a FileName.lha FileName
.rpm[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
rpm2cpio FileName.rpm | cpio -div
.deb[edit]
UNCOMPRESS[edit]
dpkg -x FileName.deb
from: http://www.linuxgazette.com/node/9542