Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz)

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 59038
interpreted = N
texte = If there is any doubt, compare the command with and without the "z". One might also try "man tar" at the prompt or Google for it. There are numerous options for tar including --compress if you doubt the "z". Bill -----Original Message----- From: Christer Olsson Sent: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 11:36:06 +0200 To: "WebDNA Talk" Subject: Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) >[SHELL]tar cfz myarchive_test.tar data_set[/SHELL] >[SHELL]gzip myarchive_test2.tar[/SHELL] > >Tis adds another level of functionality - the TAR does not compress, >but the GZIP utility compresses it after creating the archive. The z part of cfz is a gzip instruction to tar, so the gzip shell above should not be necessary. -- ************************************************************* Christer Olsson PO Box 9160 Phone +46 40 25 85 85 Ljusa Idéer AB SE-200 39 Malmo Fax +46 40 25 85 89 Kantyxegatan 5 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2004)
  2. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Christer Olsson 2004)
  3. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( "Nitai @ ComputerOil" 2004)
  4. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Lawrence_webcat 2004)
  5. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( devaulw@onebox.com 2004)
  6. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Christer Olsson 2004)
  7. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Larry Hewitt 2004)
  8. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Larry Hewitt 2004)
  9. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Christer Olsson 2004)
  10. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Lawrence_webcat 2004)
  11. Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Christer Olsson 2004)
  12. Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) ( Webcat 2004)
If there is any doubt, compare the command with and without the "z". One might also try "man tar" at the prompt or Google for it. There are numerous options for tar including --compress if you doubt the "z". Bill -----Original Message----- From: Christer Olsson Sent: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 11:36:06 +0200 To: "WebDNA Talk" Subject: Re: Archive (Zip, Sit, Tgz) >[shell]tar cfz myarchive_test.tar data_set[/SHELL] >[shell]gzip myarchive_test2.tar[/SHELL] > >Tis adds another level of functionality - the TAR does not compress, >but the GZIP utility compresses it after creating the archive. The z part of cfz is a gzip instruction to tar, so the gzip shell above should not be necessary. -- ************************************************************* Christer Olsson PO Box 9160 Phone +46 40 25 85 85 Ljusa Idéer AB SE-200 39 Malmo Fax +46 40 25 85 89 Kantyxegatan 5 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ devaulw@onebox.com

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