On 11/7/05, zzapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Everyone knows the very useful Winzip, however some pretty clever "automatic" > stuff can be done > using CygWins zip > > > # zip a webroot but only html or php files > zip.exe -r web.zip c:/intranet/web/ -i *.php *.htm* > > # zip a list of files where list.txt contains one file name per line > zip all.zip -@ < list.txt > > find . -name "*.[ch]" -print | zip source -@ > > Now you can start using the above for a regular backup if you link them to a > cron
nice tips! used to use zip for backups a long time ago... then tar.gz... now i use rsync. best, -- /nh -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/