How to Archive Folders in Linux (tar and gzip tutorial) - Linux Crash Course Series

In the Linux Crash Course series, we'll go over one important foundational Linux topic each episode. This series includes tutorials, demonstrations, and more! In this episode, Jay will go over the basics of archiving folders on Linux systems. More specifically, examples of the tar and gzip commands are shown. Thank you so much to Linode for sponsoring the Linux Crash Course series! Check them out and spin up your very own Linux server in less than two minutes ➜ https://learnlinux.link/akamai ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🐧 Save on Linux Foundation Certifications Whether you're starting a Linux career or advancing your existing skills, Linux Foundation training can help you stand out in a competitive industry. Check out the available courses and certifications, and save! https://learnlinux.link/get-certified ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📖 Switch to Linux with my latest book! Thinking about making the jump to Linux? This step-by-step guide will help you choose the right distribution, install Linux with confidence! Join the announcement list to be among the first to know when it's released: https://learnlinux.link/switch-to-linux ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ❤️ Support the Channel and Get Awesome Stuff Books, discounts, shirts and more! Switching to Linux Book (New!) ➜ https://learnlinux.link/switch-to-linux Ansible Course ➜ https://learnlinux.link/ansible Linux Essentials Course ➜ https://learnlinux.link/linux-essentials eBook Bundle ➜ https://learnlinux.link/ebook-bundle Linux Merch Shop ➜ https://merch.learnlinux.tv Linode Starter Credit ➜ https://learnlinux.link/linode Paid Assistance ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv/request-ass... ❤️ Support the Channel Enjoyed the video? Your support keeps this channel independent! Become a Channel Member (Ad-Free & Early Access) ➜ https://learnlinux.link/join Support on Patreon ➜ https://learnlinux.link/patron ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🕐 Time Codes 00:00 - Intro 01:01 - Spin up your very own Linux-based cloud server with Linode (sponsor) 02:22 - Creating a copy of the /etc (used in the examples) 04:38 - The tar command 05:17 - Basic usage of the tar command 08:36 - Viewing the contents of a tar file 10:53 - Viewing the contents of a tar file (in verbose mode) 13:41 - How to extract a tar file 15:46 - The gzip command 16:42 - Basic usage of the gzip command 18:10 - Uncompressing a gzip file with the gunzip command 20.04 - Combining tar and gzip to create a compressed archive 22:58 - Viewing the contents of a gzipped tar file 23:33 - Extracting a gzipped tar file*🎓 Full Linux Courses* Linux Crash Course ➜ https://linux.video/cc Netdata ➜ https://linux.video/netdata tmux ➜ https://linux.video/tmux vim ➜ https://linux.video/vim Bash Scripting ➜ https://linux.video/bash Proxmox VE ➜ https://linux.video/pve Ansible (Paid) ➜ https://learnlinux.link/ansible LPI Linux Essentials (Paid) ➜ https://learnlinux.link/linux-essentials ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎓 Learn Linux TV Your source for Linux-related Fun and Learning! https://www.learnlinux.tv https://community.learnlinux.tv https://learnlinux.link/jay ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🤝 Affiliate Notice Some of the links mentioned in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, it helps keep the content flowing. https://www.learnlinux.tv/content-ethics ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚠️ Use Content Responsibly Learn Linux TV shares technical content intended to teach and help you, but it comes with no warranty. The channel is not liable for any damages from its use. Always ensure you have proper permissions, follow company policies, and comply with all applicable laws while working with technology. #LinuxTutorial #LearnLinux #Linux