Oct 20, 2010 · Is it possible to create a .zip file from a folder in the command line, I don't want to use any third party executable. I was thinking something like 'send to compressed folder' but I …

Nov 23, 2010 · How do I make a .zip file that contains every file AND every folder in the directory?

Feb 20, 2010 · 142 I have a batch file that outputs a text file. I want to zip it too. This will be used in an uncontrolled environment, so I can't make assumptions about the presence of third-party …

It will not delete old zip files or the source folders. Zip is smart enough to detect existing zip files and update them when run again. However, if you delete a file in the source folders it will not …

I normally use WinRAR over 7-Zip simply because it's faster and only a little less efficient with compression. I did a few tests on different file types and sizes comparing the 7-Zip and …

Nov 2, 2014 · grep abc file-* > out.txt to make a file with all the instances of "abc" in each file. I need the files themselves. How can I tell bash to zip only those files?

I was able to extract my data from the split .zip files (created with Zip 3.0 on the Mac OS X 10.11 command line) using 7-Zip running on Windows in a virtual machine.

7-zip has an option to UNZIP every file into its own folder (*/), but lacks the context commands to do the opposite action you are looking for. That said, I remember doing this exact thing using …

I compressed the same data using Windows built-in zip mecanism, and from a Linux point of view, I cannot see any difference in the file type: $ file madeinlinux.zip : Zip archive data, at least …

The central server has a size limit of the file, so I am trying to create the smallest file possible that is still in the zip format. What are the best setting to use when compressing a text file to a zip …