Linux File Extraction Commands

There are several common commands for extracting files in Linux:

1. tar command: used for packaging and unpacking files in tar format. The command for unpacking is: tar -xvf filename.tar
2. gzip command is used for compressing and decompressing files in gz format. To decompress, use gzip -d file name.gz or gunzip file name.gz.
3. bzip2 command: used for compressing and decompressing files in bz2 format. The decompression command is: bzip2 -d filename.bz2 or bunzip2 filename.bz2.
4. Unzip command: used for extracting zip files. The command for extracting is: unzip file name.zip.
5. 7z command: used to extract files in 7z format. The extraction command is: 7z x file name.7z.

These are several commonly used decompression commands, with different file formats requiring different decompression commands.