Tar as an archive tool comes with the default CentOS 9 packages. The installation part is easy and straightforward, so let’s see how to install tar on CentOS 9 Stream.
Prerequisites
- CentOS 9 Stream
- sudo privileges
Install Tar on CentOS 9 Stream
Step 1. Make sure that the packages are up-to-date.
sudo yum update
Step 2. Install tar on CentOS 9.
sudo yum install tar
Step 3. Verify the installation.
tar --version
Conclusion
As I mentioned the installation process is very simple and quick. Feel free to leave a comment below and if you find this tutorial useful, follow our official channel on Telegram.