[Tutor] Zip Command

ALAN GAULD alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Thu Oct 14 17:32:54 CEST 2010




>
>gzip - aka gunzip GNU opensource version - probably your best bet.
>>
>This is not correct. Gzip zip's format is not the same as the pkzip related 
>format used by Winzip and other "zip" utilities.  Gzip also only compresses, it 
>does not deal with multiple files.  
>
>
>Ah yes, I forgot gzip doesn't archive multiple files, it expects to work with 
>tar...
I didn't know the format was different though!

OK, forget gzip... :-(

Alan G.
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