tar and compress a bunch of datafiles and then untar and uncompress them
cd /u02/oradata/test– (area of database files )
Now tar and compress and copy the files to backup area – /u02/oradata/test_bkup and name the file as test.tar.gz
tar cvf – * |gzip -c >/u02/oradata/test_bkup/test.tar.gz –
cd /u02/oradata/test_bkup > ls -lrt
-rw-r–r– 1 ofsad1 dba 105952962 Feb 26 11:31 test.tar.gz
Now to untar and uncompress the files back to the original area –
cd /u02/oradata/test
gzip -dc < /u02/oradata/test_bkup/test.tar.gz | tar xvf –
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