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Compress file in SSH (See related posts)

The below will compress a file or folder in .tar.gz format in SSH.

tar -zcvf <new_tar_filename>.tar.gz <filename/directory>
to ssh by nothingless on Mon Oct 22 07:38:10 -0400 2007

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f3lix posts on Oct 28, 2007 at 07:32
IMHO, this has nothing to do with SSH. When u say "in SSH" you probably mean just the Shell...
That's just like saying 'in HTTP' if you mean HTML.

A better title would have been: "Use tar to archive files"

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