zip
Zipping a file or folder
$ zip [options] archive.zip inpath[ inpath ...]
Option |
Arguments |
Description |
-r |
|
Travel the directory structure recursively. For use if input is a folder |
-@ |
none but really stdin |
Each line of stdin is a file to be added to the archive. e.g. find . -name "*.[ch]" -print [1] |
-e |
|
Encrypts the archive and prompts the user for the password securely |
-P password |
password : The password for the archive |
Encrypts the archive with the given password |
Unzipping a file
$ unzip [options] archive.zip
Option |
Arguments |
Description |
-d dir |
dir : folder for extracted contents |
Extract contents of archive to dir |
References
- https://linux.die.net/man/1/zip
- https://linux.die.net/man/1/unzip
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