Archiving

Creating archives and compress files.

Windows

zip

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 -r archive.zip path

Extract path from archive.zip and put it in the current directory