How to tar gzip a folder

By Jamsi • Aug 31st, 2008 • Category: Linux

Need to quickly tar and gzip an entire folder? Try the command below!

tar -cvzpf filename.tar.gz /path/to/folder

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Jamsi is currently studying a full time Bachelor of Computer/Business degree and working part time as an Internet Security Consultant.
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