Also

$ tar cjf file.tar.bz2 folder
$ tar cJf file.tar.xz folder

and

$ tar xf filename.tar.<compression-suffix>

On Sat, Jul 06, 2013 at 08:30:39PM +1000, Daniel Bryan wrote:
> tar xzf filename.tar.gz ~/scratch/
> On 06/07/2013 8:20 PM, "Dmitrij Czarkoff" <czark...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Jul 6, 2013 12:16 PM, "Galos, David" <galos...@students.rowan.edu>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > In short, how do you fine folks invoke your tar?
> >
> > $ tar czf filename.tar.gz foldername
> > $ tar tzf filename.tar.gz
> > $ tar xzf filename.tar.gz
> >
> > ----
> > Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
> >

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