How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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Mon Apr 21, 2008 8:48 am - How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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Many of our customers ask how to unzip a folder or a file in the linux shell prompt.

This short step by step guide tutorial will show you how to compress and uncompress (pack and unpack) a .zip files in the linux shell command:

To zip a file command:
Code/Command:

zip filename.zip

Then you can extract the original files like this:

To unzip a file command:
Code/Command:

unzip filename.zip

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Thu Jun 05, 2008 11:57 am - Re: How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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marcelo

thank you, this teaches me how to unzip my files in the comand line. hahha

i like to lear more. teach me

Tue Dec 02, 2008 10:34 am - Re: How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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unix

thanks for teaching me how i can linux compress directory using zip

Tue Apr 21, 2009 9:31 am - Re: How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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sajiv

plz sir, show the linux commande zip directory i really want to learn fast

regards from india

Wed May 27, 2009 7:51 am - Re: How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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Brent W Peterson

I Would also like the syntax to compress an entire
directory

Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:26 am - Re: How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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Pepe

Hi!,
anyone knows how to build a .taz file?

Tue Nov 10, 2009 6:51 pm - Re: How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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dion

does this work for unix if the command to unzip a particular file in a directory?

Wed Nov 18, 2009 8:11 am - Re: How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

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Wed Nov 25, 2009 10:24 pm - Re: How To Compress Zip Unzip Files Directory Linux Command

#2892

mometer

will this also compress directory into single file in linux if i use gzip?

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