Difference between revisions of "Archiving"
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Creating archives and compress files. | Creating archives and compress files. | ||
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==zip== | ==zip== | ||
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;zip archive.zip file | ;zip archive.zip file | ||
:Create or update archive.zip, put file in there. If file is already existing in the archive it is replaced. | :Create or update archive.zip, put file in there. If file is already existing in the archive it is replaced. | ||
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:List path if it is in the archive. | :List path if it is in the archive. | ||
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==tar== | ==tar== | ||
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;tar cvf archive.tar path | ;tar cvf archive.tar path | ||
:Create archive.tar and put all file under path in it. Be verbose, list what is done (-v) | :Create archive.tar and put all file under path in it. Be verbose, list what is done (-v) | ||
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==gzip== | ==gzip== | ||
+ | Available on Unix-like operating systems | ||
==7zip== | ==7zip== | ||
+ | Available on most operating systems |
Revision as of 10:07, 29 March 2019
Creating archives and compress files.
zip
Available on most operating systems
- zip archive.zip file
- Create or update archive.zip, put file in there. If file is already existing in the archive it is replaced.
- zip -r archive.zip path
- Create or update archive.zip, put path and all below in there. Files existing in the archive are replaced.
- unzip archive.zip file
- Extract file from archive.zip and put it in the current directory
- unzip archive.zip path
- Extract path from archive.zip and put it in the current directory. Use quotes if path has wildcards.
- unzip -l archive.zip
- List all files in the archive.
- unzip -l archive.zip path
- List path if it is in the archive.
tar
Available on Unix-like operating systems
- tar cvf archive.tar path
- Create archive.tar and put all file under path in it. Be verbose, list what is done (-v)
- tar xvf archive.tar path
- Extract path from archive.tar, put it in the current directory. Be verbose, list what is done (-v)
- tar tf archive.tar path
- List what is in archive.tar.
- tar cvzf archive.tgz path
- Create gzipped archive.tgz and put all file under path in it. Be verbose, list what is done (-v).
- Similar for x and t, the z makes tar work on gzipped archives
gzip
Available on Unix-like operating systems
7zip
Available on most operating systems