On 2015-03-18 23:22, PK Khatri wrote:
This script untars .gz file to file without extension
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import gzip
import glob
import os.path
import tarfile
source_dir = "C:\\TEST"
dest_dir = "C:\\TEST"
for src_name in glob.glob(os.path.join(source_dir, '*.gz')):
base = os.path.basename(src_name)
dest_name = os.path.join(dest_dir, base[:-3])
with tarfile.open(src_name, 'r') as infile:
with open(dest_name, 'w') as outfile:
for line in infile:
outfile.write(str(line))
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but i know it is a compressed file so I need to add extension .zip to it and
run untar/unzip one more time so it will fully unzip to folders and files, not
sure how, can someone help please?
Thank you.
There's a method called 'extractall':
with tarfile.open(src_name, 'r') as infile:
infile.extractall(dest_dir)
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