Use the following commands:
Listing the content of a TAR archive.
# tar -tvf arhiva.tar
Listing the content of a TAR.gz archive.
# tar -ztvf file.tar.gz
Listing the content of a TAR.bz2 archive.
# tar -jtvf file.tar.bz2
[Linux] How to list the content of a TAR / TAR.gz / TAR.bz2 archive?
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