The gzcat command is equivalent to gunzip -c which simply writes the output stream to stdout. This will leave the compressed file untouched. So you can also use: gunzip -c x.txt.gz >x.txt Note that on some systems gzcat is also known as zcat so run like this instead: zcat x.txt.gz >x.txt

Oct 29, 2014 · Ask gunzip to output to standard output and redirect to a file in that directory: gunzip -c file.gz > /THERE/file zcat is a shortcut for gunzip -c. If you want to gunzip multiple files iterate over all files: for f in *.gz; do STEM=$(basename "${f}" .gz) gunzip -c "${f}" > /THERE/"${STEM}" done

tar cf - directory | gzip -9c > foo.tar.gz Then copy this as before, then do the reverse: tar xzf foo.tar.gz If you're using SSH to transfer the files, you can skip the intermediate step of having a file to store and transfer:

Sep 18, 2018 · gunzip -c nnnnn.tsv.bgz > nnnnn.tsv Or: gzcat nnnnn.tsv.bgz > nnnnn.tsv This answer is come from github link.

As mentioned in @djvg's answer, Windows includes tar since 2017. But those that are unwilling to install anything and wish to use gzip or gunzip to compress or decompress single files can create a System.IO.Compression.GZipStream object in PowerShell and compress or decompress by giving System.IO.Compression.CompressionMode as a parameter to it, as done in the two short functions published ...

Sep 13, 2019 · But when I try to gunzip it, it also said "not in gzip format". It turns out that my "file.txt.gz" is not archive of a file named "file.txt" that compressed into gzip, but just a text stream that not written to a file yet. The stream then directly compressed and later saved into a raw gzip without headers.

gunzip -f the_name_of_the_file.gz I alsways get: gzip: the_name_of_the_file.gz: unexpected end of file The same problem happens when I try to extract the file using the GUI tool in Ubuntu or MacOSX, Any ideas?

Jun 5, 2011 · What is the equivalent of gunzip -c to pipe the content of a bunch of tar.gz files without having to permanently "tar xzf" them and "tar czf" them back? Something like: tar xzf "-c" *.tar.gz | xargs

gunzip -c file1.gz > final gunzip -c file2.gz >> final gunzip -c file3.gz >> final gunzip -c file4.gz >> final Can I do the same so that the gunzip processing of the different files is done in different CPUs in the multicore machine and they are concatenated all into the same final file?

I have many .gz files and I want to unzip all of them keeping their name and folder nesting. How can I do this with Windows? Does 7zip have functionality that could complete this?