How to Archive and Extract Data on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Archive and Extract Data on RHEL 8 By use of Command “tar” Archive is a collection of data that are file and directories. By the help of archiving, you can collect a data in a single file. In archiving of data, the compression is use to reduce the size of data. In Window system, the archive files with compression contain the extension .rar, .zip, etc. In Linux system, the archive files with compression contain the extensions .tar.gz or tgz, .tar.bz2, .tar.xz, etc. Mostly archive is used to store large amount of data and compression is apply to reduce its size. Archive is use to protect data from damages and lost, if original data delete for any reason the archive data is last hope on that case. Archiving is a convenient way to collect the multiple files and multiple directories into single file, the files can be any format. In an archive file, you can read the content easily without restore the complete content. For sending an email archive file is very useful to send multiple f...