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I am a newbie in Linux.Whats is the complete process to zip and unzip a directory and its files.Please mention if any installation has to be done.

How do I install a .zip file via the command line?

I downloaded some .zip files and tried three different programs to open them and these are the results that I got: Squeeze: command exited with status 2304 Archive Manager: cannot open file as ...

I am new to Ubuntu and trying to play around with Android development. While trying to install Android SDK, I can see the SDK being in .zip format. Does .zip file is a valid archive format for Ubuntu ?...

Simple question: how do you unzip or extract .zip archives/files in Ubuntu 12.04 Unity?

I am trying to download grub-1.99.tar.gz ,I do not know what program to use to open a Gzip file. please recommend

I try to make a backup script, but when i create a zip with the script, and use cd myzip it sais that it dosnt exitst even when i can see it on the server with FileZilla. This is my script: TIME=...

I received a huge .tar.gz file from a client that contains about 800 mb of image files (when uncompressed.) Our hosting company's ftp is seriously slow, so extracting all the files locally and sending ...

In Windows I can write a file containing commands for cmd (usually .cmd or .bat files). When I click on those files it will open cmd.exe and run them commands the file contains. How would I do this ...

I have downloaded Xonotic using the orange download button on the site, but now I have no idea how to: Unzip the zip file of Xonotic Install Xonotic Run the game Xonotic I have looked everywhere, ...

I am running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. I am trying to extract a tar.gz file using Archive Manager. When I try to extract to /opt it says "You do not have the permissions to extract to this folder". How can ...

I have some questions about some Terminal commands: Why must you do sudo apt-get update before installing an program or after downloading something? Does it update Ubuntu then? What is the ...

I have a zip file and in that I have multiple folders zipped. How do I unzip all the files in one shot. I tried unzip -r but it didn't work Regards, Vikas

I am following this question to extract a zip. Is there a way to automatically add a number after the file extracted when there is an existing file with the same name? For example, I have example.zip ...