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# Create a tar archive
tar cf <name>.tar <files>

# Extract a tar archive
tar xf <tar_file>

# Create a tar archive with gz compression
tar czf <name>.tar.gz <files>

# Extract a tar using gz compression
tar xzf <targz_file>

# Create a gz archive
gzip -9 -c <files> > <name>.gz

# Extract a gz archive
gzip -d <gz_file>

$ files: ls | awk -F: '{ print $1}'
$ tar_file: ls *.tar | awk -F: '{ print $1}'
$ targz_file: ls *.tar.gz | awk -F: '{ print $1}'
$ gz_file: ls *.gz | awk -F: '{ print $1}'