How to open a tar file in Linux | Linux in a Minute

In this Linux in a Minute video you will learn how to open a tar file in Linux. This is useful when downloading software from the Internet which is typically packaged as a tar, tgz, or tar.gz file. The method used in this video applies to most major Linux distributions including Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora. Commands used in this video include: tar -xvf file.tar tar -xvzf file.tgz Subscribe to get the latest videos: https://go.itpro.tv/subscribe Start your Linux training free! https://go.itpro.tv/start-learning-now Connect with Don Pezet: Twitter:   / donpezet   LinkedIn:   / donpezet   Blog: blog.itpro.tv Enjoying this show? Get access to more online IT skills and certification training from ITProTV. Home of binge-worthy learning, ITProTV offers teams and individuals 5800+ hours of engaging & effective on-demand video training for the latest technology skills. Watch live or on-demand daily. Start learning free at ITProTV: https://go.itpro.tv/start-learning-now #OpenTarFile #LinuxOpenTarFile #TarFileLinux