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Compress File Into Zip Format In Linux Using Terminal

- Launch Terminal

- Check if "tar" package was installed in your system if not Please installed it before proceed next step

- Type the following command in Terminal

tar  -czvf  filename.zip  /pathfordirectory

 -c : Create an Archive

 -z : Compress an Archive with Zip File Format ( Can Also Format as tar.gz )

 -v : This is an Optional. It displays the process of Archive in Terminal. It's also Called as "Verbose".

 -f : Allows to Specify File Name for the Archive 

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