W wellammm New member Nov 22, 2009 #1 I have a backup of my site as a .tar However, I would like to compress it to a .tar.gz How do I go about doing this? Any help is greatly appreciated!
I have a backup of my site as a .tar However, I would like to compress it to a .tar.gz How do I go about doing this? Any help is greatly appreciated!
A annorax64 New member Nov 22, 2009 #2 gzip filename.tar That will create filename.tar.gz P.S.: You don't need gunzip to uncompress a gzipped file. You can use: gzip -d filename.tar.gz
gzip filename.tar That will create filename.tar.gz P.S.: You don't need gunzip to uncompress a gzipped file. You can use: gzip -d filename.tar.gz