How to extract a file or folder from a TAR or TAR.GZ file
a tarball (tar or tar.gz) is a collection of files grouped together as a single archive that makes it easy to store and transfer large numbers of files locally or over the15 Tar commands should try in Linux
on * nix operating systems, such as linux, the commonly used utility is tar. the name of this command comes from archive tape, because it was originally designed to back up data