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zip file extracts faster than copying
System Win 7 32 bit. I am using WinRAR to extract a .rar file, but I think it is the same for any zipped files. I have:
1) SomeSourceCodeFolder.rar -> extract -> SomeDestCodeFolder
2) ...
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Deleting Files in a Zip Archive on Linux
I have a situation where I need to be able to run a script and delete specific files within a zip archive. Below is the general setup
/mnt/directory
/mnt/directory/Folder1
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Linux zip tool that supports mutithreading [closed]
The only one I know is 7za but it shows speed similar to zip.
I made a quick test for zip, 7za (with -mmt8) and jar. Results are almost same, and 7za is lowest one (what is strange 'cos it should run ...
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SugarCRM CE: upgrade from 6.5.9 to 6.5.11 Fails with “ZIP Error(0): Status(0): Arhive(upload://SugarCE-6.5.11.zip)”
I have a fresh running installation of SugarCRM Version 6.5.9 (Build 8653) hosted at Bluehost.com (shared hosting)
When I use the upgrade wizard, the system checks are all successful.
Then I get the ...
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how to tar or zip two sibling folders and avoid an extra top level folder when extracting
I have a need to create a tar of two sibling folders and send it to a client for extraction on their Mac OS desktop by double-clicking it. yes, that's a requirement of theirs.
so I go:
cd ~/Desktop
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Using SFTP client to TAR files instead of terminal [closed]
Whenever I SSH into terminal, I always seem to screw something up. It would be a lot simpler if I was able to zip/tar files using an FTP application - does this exist?
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Verify if the files can be unzipped successfully from 7Zip archive
We want to 7zip many database files (mysql, Oracle, and SQL Server dumps), various standard files (excel, word, etc), but we are afraid that once we 7Zip them and delete the originals it can happen ...
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Zipping only files using powershell
I'm trying to zip all the files in a single directory to a different folder as part of a simple backup routine.
The code runs ok but doesn't produce a zip file:
$srcdir = "H:\Backup"
$filename = ...
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zip 3.0 not backwardly compatible with zip 2.3.1? [closed]
I have two files, one I produced with zip 2.3.1 and the other I produced with zip 3.0. Both are a zip of the same directory. Here are the two files and their sizes:
1.7G from-2.3.1.zip
1.7G ...
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strange linux zip command behaviour
I run this on my CentOs box:
zip -r backup.zip /home/user/domains/example.com/public_html/
The command works ok as it should, but I have an annoying problem.
What I expect is when I open the zip ...
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nginx won't serve zip files for download
I am having trouble serving zip files from my nginx server. I am testing this out by putting a zip file in the html root director (for simplicity) and then trying to download it.
When I go to the ...
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Removing comment from ZIP file [closed]
I am trying to automate a routine task via scripts - take a .ZIP file and update it by removing any existing comments attached with the file.
Haven't found this in the popular command line tools (zip ...
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Why can't I copy .zip files from a server to a server in a different domain?
At work, we're using a Windows Server 2008 R2 VM as our build server. At the end of the build process for any of our projects, we copy the packaged deployment files to a folder on the server where ...
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Sync files and folders in windows with commands
I am a Linux user. I am looking for a command line tool for Widows(2008 R2) for files & folders synchronization. I am looking for a tool like rsync in Linux. I have to synchronize between two ...
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Zipping folder with absolute path without keeping tree of folders
I am attempting to use the zip -r command to zip a folder which includes two files. I need to pass the absolute path of the folder with two files (/path/to/my/files/), which is causing all of the ...
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How can I enlist the content of a zip archive, but only the first level?
I have a big zip file and I want to know what it's contain. I know I can run:
zipinfo file.zip
but the output is too verbose and there are a lot of files in the sub-directories.
I want to see a ...
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Can the encryption option with zip on Linux when used from the command line?
Can the encryption option on Info-ZIP be used from the command line? The zip man page says:
-e
--encrypt Encrypt the contents of the zip archive using a password which is entered on the terminal ...
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How to zip the standard output of a process?
I have a process that is producing a big amount of log to the standard output in a short period of time. Is there a way to zip the standard output of my process to a file.
I am searching for ...
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Wanted: Unix zip command-line program with zip64 support
Is there a Unix command-line program that implements ZIP with ZIP64 support? The standard zip program won't ZIP files bigger than 2**32 bytes.
I don't want to use .tar.gz format, because with ZIP I ...
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How to remove a certain folder when tar zipping?
I want to remove a folder when I'm creating a tar.gz file as it's for a backup and it takes too much space and is not required
I am using the following command;
tar -cvzf ...
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Zip for Windows Server 2008 command line?
I know that this has been asked before, but I have not found an answer for Windows Server 2008. Most references I found are with the Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit, but not for 2008.
I know that ...
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zip does not work for big files
What is the best way to compress a file if it is more than 4 GB in size?
I am using the following for last several months.
mysqldump --all-databases | zip > mybackup.zip
Today I am got an ...
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How to use GZip to create a .zip file
Is it possible to use GZip to create a .zip file? I've been Googling and can't find anything that leads me to believe this is possible
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Trying to unzip a file with Powershell
I'm trying to unzip a bunch of archives including the new xlsx files into a TMP folder and then work on that folder and then remove it. And shit just doesnt want to go my way.
$spath = ...
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How to “undo” an “unzip” performed in terminal / CLI?
I know this is possible with a botched unTAR, although I can't recall the exact command.... but is it possible to "undo" a recent "unzip" command, in this case, using the mac terminal?
This is using ...
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Folder permissions when zip and unzip on Windows
I've a webserver Windows 2003. When I do a backup in a zip of some folders, the permissions of the folder doesnt restore when i unzip the compress file. How can I do a zip saving the original ...
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Force download of zip file stopping a few thousand bytes short
I'm trying to start a force download of a zip file containing a large amount of images. I'm using php to force the download and it's running on nginx. The weird thing is when i use wget to download ...
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Compressing directories on server without ssh
Is there a way to compress directories on a server without ssh access? We are transferring many domains and there is no ssh available on the current server. We would like to secure copy the ...
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WinZip, 7zip, Winrar Command Line to Compress structure of folders
I have a Windows Server 2008R2 which has a massive file share of Video files, I need to run a zip command line in a batch script which will :
a) Compress / zip each video file inside each folder ...
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Batch file problems
I have created a batch file to copy and zip up an entire drive of data on my server. I have selected the D:\ drive to be copied and zipped. However, I have one problem. When I run the batch file, only ...
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how to install ZIP (ZZIPlib) for PHP on CentOS
I have Cent OS 5 and want to install ZIP or ZIPlib extension i tried to look it up using YUM utility and its not there how can i install it?
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Create ZIP archive without storing permissions?
I am distributing packaged files in ZIP format. I use the following to create:
zip -r distr.zip files/
When expanded on other UNIX system files preserve their permissions as they were when I packed ...
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gnome file roller never overrides existing files
When using gnome file roller (Archive manager), it never seems to overwrite existing files, independent from access rights. There is also no error message.
Is this expected functionality?
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Possible to upload weblogs to Google Analytics?
It's always bothered me that Google Analytics (and similar embedded web traffic monitoring services) can only see a reflection of the traffic going to my server and can only see page visits. If I want ...
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Windows file system and its speed problem
We have a server which is overwhelmed by files used by a web app. Because the number of files in the server is too great the overall performance of the whole server has degraded (including other ...
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Linux script that will stop tomcat, archive log files and reboot the server
I'm just being lazy here, but does any one have already writen bash script for stopping tomcat service, archive it's log files (zip would be nice) and reboot the server?
(Using logrotate or any other ...
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edit text file in zip folder on mac os x
I have a zip folder structure which is read as a plugin
from a server system. I need to edit some text files inside
these zip folders, but
extracting
editing
packing
is tedious and error-prone.
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Is there any value in checking MD5 of files after they have been unzipped?
A project I am working on currently requires that the user runs an MD5 hash checking tool on the entire project, after it has been unzipped. They do not currently request that the ZIP itself is ...
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How to unzip files bigger than 4GB?
I'm using RHEL 5.6 and unzip-5.52-3.el5. I'm trying to unzip a big file, but I get the error:
unzip -o test.zip -d unzip/
error: Zip file too big (greater than 4294959102 bytes)
Archive: test.zip
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Create self extracting (.exe) zip from the command line
Trying to automate a manual procedure in place currently. This is on a Windows 2008 server.
Is there a method to create a self extracting (.exe) zip file from a commandline/batch file?
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Zip archiving tool for auto backup of random files
I realise that I should probably be writing command scripts or something to do this but I'm just a fancy pants software developer who is helping out do some file backup so I want a fast and dirty ...
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Zip up a folder, but only include folders with numerical names?
I have a very messy folder which contains thousands of files and directories. I would like to create a Zip file which only contains some of the folders (and files within those folders) - specifically ...
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BZ2 backup files don't differ in size from day to day
Recently I switched from zip to bz2 for compressing nightly database dumps. The command I'm using is tar cj. The old zip files would always differ ever so slightly in size from day to day:
-rw-r--r-- ...
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How to use 7-zip to send a Zip64-compressed file to standard output?
I would like to make a Zip64 archive from a bunch of bzip2 files, using 7za's -so option to send the compressed archive to standard output:
$ 7za a dummy -tzip -so myFiles*.bz2 > test.zip
Here ...
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Command-line ZIP client
Using the zip command, how do I add all files in the current directory to a zip file without including the folder?
For instance, when I unzip, I want all the files to dump out, not get put into a new ...
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how to remotely zip files using putty
Is there a way to remotely ZIP up files using Putty the same way you can ZIP up files using Remote Desktop on another machine?
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How to compile PHP Version 5.2.13 with zip support on CentOS?
Hi i am having a big problem, i have a vps with centos installed on it.
But i have a script which needs php zip library i checked on php.net it says
"In order to use these functions you must compile ...
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Need compression utility which uses all CPUs and compresses the best [closed]
I uses RAR since it was released a decade ago perhaps. However it is good for desktop applications I just found that on server where I need to compress a lot of text files every weekend it takes ages. ...
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Faster zlib alternatives
I wonder, if there are any faster builds of zlib around with more advanced optimizations?
If it's possible to optimize it using SSE instructions or Intel C++ compiller, or some trick which were ...
