Problem:
How can I create a tar archive file using PowerShell?
Solution:
#create a testfile.tgz from the C:\Test folder and all files in it tar -cvzf c:\temp\testfile.tgz C:\Test # decompress a file called testfile.tgz into a folder called C:\Temp tar -xvzf c:\temp\testfile.tgz -C C:\Temp