Re: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, On 6 December 2010 08:45, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: You can install the zip program:        # pkg_add -r zip and then use it recursively, e. g.        % zip -r9 stuff.zip dir1 dir2 dir3 fileX fileY If there is no need for compression, change 9 to 0. Also see man zip for

Re: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread andrew clarke
On Mon 2010-12-06 08:17:17 UTC+0100, Zbigniew Szalbot (zszal...@gmail.com) wrote: From time to time I want to archive a quite a few directories to download them conveniently. I have been using tar to do it, endingin up with a tar.gz file. But the problem with it is that I do not have a unix

Re: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread Paul Wootton
On 12/06/10 08:33, andrew clarke wrote: In Windows I use 7-Zip. It's open source and supports .tar.gz, .tar.xz, .zip, .rar and a number of other archive formats. http://www.7-zip.org/ For Windows, I use use WinRAR for .tar and .tar.gz files Paul

Re: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 08:17:17 +0100, Zbigniew Szalbot zszal...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, From time to time I want to archive a quite a few directories to download them conveniently. I have been using tar to do it, endingin up with a tar.gz file. But the problem with it is that I do not have a

SV: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread Hasse Hansson
-Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] På vegne af Zbigniew Szalbot Sendt: den 6 december 2010 08:17 Til: User Questions Emne: Archiving directories / zip format Dear all, From time to time I want to archive

Re: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 13:49:23 +0100 Hasse Hansson ha...@thorshammare.org articulated: From time to time I want to archive a quite a few directories to download them conveniently. I have been using tar to do it, endingin up with a tar.gz file. But the problem with it is that I do not have a unix

RE: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread John D McDonnell
-Original Message- On Behalf Of Zbigniew Szalbot Dear all, From time to time I want to archive a quite a few directories to download them conveniently. I have been using tar to do it, endingin up with a tar.gz file. But the problem with it is that I do not have a unix machine at

Re: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Zbigniew Szalbot zszal...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, From time to time I want to archive a quite a few directories to download them conveniently. I have been using tar to do it, endingin up with a tar.gz file. But the problem with it is that I do not have a

Re: SV: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 13:49:23 +0100, Hasse Hansson ha...@thorshammare.org wrote: For windows I've used this program for years, http://www.ghisler.com/ Total Commander. Also good for moving around files. Even contain a FTP client. Allow me to mention a program called FAR manager: If I remember

Re: SV: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-06 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Dear all, On 6 December 2010 22:58, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 13:49:23 +0100, Hasse Hansson ha...@thorshammare.org wrote: For windows I've used this program for years, http://www.ghisler.com/ Total Commander. Also good for moving around files. Even contain a FTP

Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-05 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Dear all, From time to time I want to archive a quite a few directories to download them conveniently. I have been using tar to do it, endingin up with a tar.gz file. But the problem with it is that I do not have a unix machine at home so if I want to extract something or unpack the content,

Re: Archiving directories / zip format

2010-12-05 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 08:17:17 +0100, Zbigniew Szalbot zszal...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, From time to time I want to archive a quite a few directories to download them conveniently. I have been using tar to do it, endingin up with a tar.gz file. But the problem with it is that I do not have a