There are so many ways to extract zip or tar.gz or tar.bz2. You can use GUI or command line. In this tutorial, I would like to show you how to extract compressed files using command line.
Extract zip file:
unzip file_name.zip
Extract tar.gz file:
tar -xzf file_name.tar.gz
or
tar -xvzf file_name.tar.gz
Extract tar.bz2 file:
tar -xjf file_name.tar.bz2
or
tar -xvjf file_name.tar.bz2
Notice in tar command, there [...]


