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How to zip files and directories in hp-ux

 
Deepu Chakravarty
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тАО02-12-2004 09:15 PM

тАО02-12-2004 09:15 PM

How to zip files and directories in hp-ux

How to zip file and directores in hp-ux ?
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Vijaya Kumar_3
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тАО02-12-2004 09:22 PM

тАО02-12-2004 09:22 PM

Re: How to zip files and directories in hp-ux

There are many methods. mostly used one:


cd /home/tst

tar -cvf /backup/tst.tar ./*

compress /backup/tst.tar


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Vijay
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Vijaya Kumar_3
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тАО02-12-2004 09:25 PM

тАО02-12-2004 09:25 PM

Re: How to zip files and directories in hp-ux

Also, you can use gzip and gunzip:

http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=24266

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Sunil Sharma_1
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тАО02-12-2004 09:28 PM

тАО02-12-2004 09:28 PM

Re: How to zip files and directories in hp-ux

Hi,

Files you can zip using various commands like.

compress
gzip
zip

and for directory, first you have to make a tar file using tar command and then zip file using above command.


Sunil
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