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  1. Unzipping a .gz file without removing the gzipped file

    Sep 19, 2014 · Closed 10 years ago. I have a file file.gz, when I try to unzip this file by using gunzip file.gz, it unzipped the file but only contains extracted and removes the file.gz file. How can I unzip by …

  2. How can I view gzipped files in less without having to type zless?

    I am using Ubuntu, and I would like to be able to type less compressed_text_file.gz and page the contents of the text file in uncompressed form. Is there a way to do this?

  3. How to extract specific file(s) from tar.gz - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

    How can we extract specific files from a large tar.gz file? I found the process of extracting files from a tar in this question but, when I tried the mentioned command there, I got the error: $ ta...

  4. shell script - read first line from .gz compressed file without ...

    Jun 26, 2018 · 1 If you just want the first line without decompressing the file: gunzip -c logfile.gz | awk 'NR==1 {print; exit}' That will send the compressed data to standard output without decompressing it …

  5. Why can't I open Tar.gz archive with colons or commas in filename?

    Oct 16, 2023 · What errors do you get if you open a terminal, cd to the directory where the archive is and then run tar xvzf filename.tar.gz?

  6. How to load a .tar.gz into QGIS

    Aug 28, 2019 · A tar.gz file is a compressed file. You can't open it with QGIS. You should first uncompress it with a software like 7-Zip (for Windows). Then you will have the content of the …

  7. How to recover a corrupted "tar.gz" file - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

    I suddenly needed to recover an old tar.gz file, but as soon as I execute so: tar -zxvf filename.tar.gz I get this: gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--format violated tar: Child returned sta...

  8. shapefile - Bulk conversion and import of OS MasterMap .gz files to ...

    You could use python to extract the shps of each .gz file and use feature class to feature class method to import them into the destination geodatabase. The Q/A below is one example how to extract …

  9. mysql - How do you view a sql.gz file as plain text SQL from the ...

    2 How do you view a sql.gz file as plain text SQL from the command line? I want to read the SQL statements stored in a .sql.gz file, from the command line on the server. I've tried tar -xzvf, but get …

  10. Opening files within archives from vim - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

    Jun 15, 2016 · 3 I know that vim can open files within zip or tar {,.gz} archives interactively: open the archive first, then navigate to the correct entry and press enter.