September 28, 2012, 2:13 PM — Here's how you can extract tarball files at the command prompt in Linux.
1. Open a terminal window.
2. Use these commands:
tar xvzf file_name.tar.gz
tar xvzf file_name.tgz
tar jxf file_name.tar.bz2
tar jxf file_name.tbz2
For more, see the original article at the link below.
How to install .tar.gz and other tarball files in Linux | Fresh Tutorial
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