Extract (unzip) files using the ‘File Manager’ in konsoleH:
- Browse to konsoleH (http://myaccount.hetzner.co.za)
- Login with your Client number and Management password
- Select or search for a domain name in the ‘Hosting Service’ tab
- Select Manage Services on the left-hand menu
- Select ‘File Manager’ under Services
- Select the zip file you want to uncompress.
- Select ‘Unzip’ from the right navigation bar
Extract Tar files from the command line (replace [tar_file_name.tar.gz] with the name of your tar file):
- SSH / Telnet to the web server
- Change to the directory where the tar file is located
- Ensure that the tar file is in the location where it will be extracted
- run: tar -xzvf [tar_file_name.tar.gz]
Extract Zip files from the command line (replace [zip_filename.zip] with the name of your zip file):
- SSH / Telnet to the web server
- Change to the directory where the zip file is located
- Ensure that the zip file is in the correct location where it will be extracted
- run: unzip [zip_filename.zip]
For more information on the tar and zip commands, run the following commands from the command prompt:
- man tar
- man zip
