tar -czvf name-of-archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory-or-file-c: Create an archive.-z: Compress the archive with gzip.-v: Display progress in the terminal while creating the archive, also known as “verbose” mode. The v is always optional in these commands, but it’s helpful.-f: Allows you to specify the filename of the archive.
兩個例子，
tar -czvf archive.tar.gz stufftar -czvf archive.tar.gz /usr/local/something