Dec 19, 2013 · Run the below command in the terminal to see the contents of a tar.gz file without extracting it: tar -tf filename.tar.gz -t, --list List the contents of an archive. Arguments are optional. When given, they specify the names of the members to list.-f, --file=ARCHIVE Use archive file or device ARCHIVE...

Type man tar for more information, but this command should do the trick:. tar -xvzf community_images.tar.gz To explain a little further, tar collected all the files into one package, community_images.tar.

Feb 12, 2011 · This is only for .tar.* files which have the code pre-compiled but packed into a tar file. Okay, this is a fairly challenging task for a beginner, but just follow my instructions, and it should be fine. First off, download the .tar.* file, and save it. Don't open it.

Like January said if the file .tar.gz is owned by your user, you don't need sudo to extract the file. To install some file *.tar.gz, you basically would do: Open a console, and go to the directory where the file is. Type: tar -zxvf file.tar.gz. Read the file INSTALL and/or README to know if you need some dependencies. Most of the times you only ...

Mar 13, 2013 · Extract .tar file from .tar.gz file: gunzip filename.tar.gz. Update uncompressed .tar file with tar -u command: tar -uf filename.tar new_file. Compress the updated .tar file: gzip filename.tar. Speedup. If you have multi-core CPU, I recommend to use pigz instead of gzip for extract and create .gz files. (pigz is a multi-threaded implementation ...

The resulting file is about 1.2Gb large. The network speed is reasonably fast (copying from the network drive to the local occurs at ~28MB/sec). Now I want to use public-key encryption to encrypt the tar.gz file before transferring it to the network drive, and would like to know what the best way to do so is.

Feb 6, 2018 · Cannot open: No such file or directory cd ed into the directory on which the apache-cassandra-2.0.3-bin.tar.gz file is located and then run the below command to extract it's content. tar -zxvf filename.tar.gz # Replace the filename with your's

May 26, 2011 · cd /tmp mkdir folder touch folder/file.txt when you do tar -zcvf folder.tar.gz folder everything is as expected = when you untar it now it will be untarred (folder will be create, if you removed it) as /tmp/folder/.

Changing the group ID is permitted to a process with an effective user ID equal to the user ID of the file, but without appropriate privileges, if and only if owner is equal to the file's user ID or ( uid_t)-1 and group is equal either to the calling process' effective group ID or to one of its supplementary group IDs.

Jan 21, 2017 · unxz: file.tar.xz: File format not recognized Then, I did this: tar -xJf file.tar.xz Etcetera... I tried updating/installing tar and xz-utils using. sudo apt-get install xz-utils for x-utils, and. sudo apt-get install tar for tar. They both updated/installed successfully, but when I did the above things again, I got the same errors. EDIT ONE ...