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How do you zip files in Terminal or Unix on Mac OS 10.2?In: Apple and Mac |
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To zip just one file (file.txt) to a zipfile (zipfile.zip), type the following:
zip zipfile.zip file.txt
To zip an entire directory:
zip -r zipfile.zip directory
For more advanced options, check the man page of zip:
man zip
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