Unzip Zip File Mac Terminal



Zip is a command-line utility tool used for compressing files and folders. Compression of files & folders enables faster and more efficient transfer, storage, and emailing of files and folders. On the other hand, unzip is a utility tool that helps you decompress files and folders.

Benefits of zipping files:

  • Compressed/zipped files take up less disk space, leaving you with more space to work with.
  • Zipped files are easy to transfer including uploading, downloading, and attaching them on email.
  • You can easily decompress zipped files on Linux, Windows, and even mac.

On Linux or OSX you can unzip ngrok from a terminal with the following command. On Windows, just double click ngrok.zip. Double-click the RazorSQL.app file to launch RazorSQL. Download razorsql933linuxx86.zip for 32-bit systems or razorsql933linuxx64.zip for 64-bit systems. Unzip the downloaded file either by double-clicking or opening a terminal window and typing the following (unzip filename) Open a terminal window. Extract(unzip) the activator package. For users downloaded.exe(Activator.zip for Mac) file. Double click the.exe file to UNZIP. For users downloaded.rarfile, right click to find Extract or Unzip option to UNZIP. Fig.02: How to unzip a zip file from the Terminal using unzip command A note about bash: unzip: command not found If the unzip command NOT installed on your Linux or Unix box, then run any one of the following commands as per your Linux distribution to install the unzip command.

In this topic, we focus on how you can install the zip and unzip utilities on various Linux distributions.

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Let’s now see how you can install these useful command-line utilities.

How to Install Zip/Unzip in Debian/Ubuntu/Mint

For Debian-based distributions, install the zip utility by running the command.

After installation, you can confirm the version of zip installed using the command.

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For the unzip utility, execute a similar command as shown.

Again, just like zip, you can confirm the version of the unzip utility installed by running.

How to Install Zip/Unzip in RedHa/CentOS/Fedora

Unzip Zip File Mac Terminal

Just like on Debian distributions, installing zip and unzip utilities on Redhat distros is quite simple.

To install zip, simply execute:

For the unzip utility, install it by running:

How to Install Zip/Unzip in Arch/Manjaro Linux

For Arch-based distros, run:

For the unzip utility,

How to Install Zip/Unzip in OpenSUSE

Unzip Zip File Mac Terminal Tool

On OpenSUSE, run the command below to install zip.

And to install unzip, execute.

For more information, read our article that shows how to create and extract a zip files in Linux.

Conclusion

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For newer versions of Linux distros such as Ubuntu 20.04 and CentOS 8, the zip and unzip utilities already come pre-installed and you are good to go.

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We covered how to install zip and unzip command-line tools on various Linux distributions and the benefits that come with compressing files.





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