Learn Gunzip Command in Linux Using Examples
I explained how to compress a file using gzip or zip command in earlier articles which create compressed files ending with .gz, -gz, .z or -z. If you want to unzip those files, you can use the gunzip command.
The Gunzip command helps you to decompress .gz, -gz, .z, -z files compressed using gzip or other similar compression utilities.
Here's how.