How to unzip a tar.gz file from the linux command line: So you've downloaded a tar.gz file from some place or the other on the web, but you have an issue. You do not know how to uzip this file. Here is the procedure you need to follow to unzip it: Unzipping the file: To unzip a tar.gz file from the command line in linux, complete the following steps in the order presented: 1. Open a "Terminal Window" or "Command Console" or the command line. (in CentOS 4.5 click on "Applications" in the menu bar, point to "System Tools" andThe post Unzipping a tar.gz file in linux appeared first on TrueStar Computer Solutions Technology Blog.