How Do I Compress Multiple Files Using Gzip in Linux?
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How do I zip multiple files with gzip in Linux?

If you want to compress multiple files or directory into one file, first you need to create a Tar archive and then compress the . tar file with Gzip. A file that ends in .

How do I compress multiple files in Linux?

In Unix and Unix-like operating systems (such as Linux), you can use the tar command (short for “tape archiving”) to combine multiple files into a single archive file for easy storage and/or distribution.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

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