[lug] Zipping files

Tom Tromey tromey at redhat.com
Tue Feb 6 13:03:07 MST 2001


>>>>> "Wayde" == J Wayde Allen <wallen at lug.boulder.co.us> writes:

Wayde> I'm needing to send a research paper to a publisher, and
Wayde> although they don't have a problem with LaTeX documents, they
Wayde> seem to prefer that I send it to them in zip format rather than
Wayde> as a tared and gzipped file.  Is there a good way to zip (as in
Wayde> pkzip) a directory and its subdirectories?

There's a `zip' program.  On my Red Hat box it is in the `zip' RPM.

creche. rpm -qf /usr/bin/zip
zip-2.3-4

Tom



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