I want to unpack tar.gz file
Where should I locate the package I want to unpack??

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Wherever you downloaded the package to?

How are we supposed to know that?

1. Go to the folder where u want to extract the contents to...
2. Use the command
tar -xzvf /directory/to/your/file.tar.gz

The files with the tar will be untar in the current directory

Cheers :)

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