File extraction with Plesk - unrar - unzip - untar

Plesk Panel does not have a graphic environment for file extraction. This can be achieved via SSH environment by using an equivalent client http://www.angellight.com/dl.php?type=d&id=107.

The commands:

To extract a tar folder: tar -czvf filename.tar.gz /path/to/folder/

To compress the current folder in a tar file: tar -czvf filename.tar.gz *

To extract a tar file: tar -zxvf filename.tar.gz

To extract a zip file: unzip theziparchive.zip