![]() If you prefer, you can use the tar.gz extension which might make the character of the file a bit more obvious, but most Linux users will probably recognize tgz as meaning the same thing – the combination of tar and gz to indicate that the file is a compressed tar file. ![]() Note the significant reduction in the file size. To use tar for this, just identify the file as you would a group of files with a “tar cfz newtarfile filename” command like this: $ tar cfz bigfile.tgz bigfile You can use tar to compress a single file as easily as a group though this offers no particular advantage over using gzip directly.
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