Krafting@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 5 months agothe fear of missing out a better compressionlemmy.worldimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up123arrow-down1imagethe fear of missing out a better compressionlemmy.worldKrafting@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square80fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-25 months agoI use the command line every day, but can’t be bothered with all the compression options of tar and company. zip -r thing.zip things/ and unzip thing.zip are temptingly more straightforward. Need more compression? zip -r -9 thing.zip things/. Need a faster option? Use a smaller digit.
minus-squarenocteb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoThe problem with that is that it will not preserve flags and access rights.
I use the command line every day, but can’t be bothered with all the compression options of tar and company.
zip -r thing.zip things/andunzip thing.zipare temptingly more straightforward.Need more compression?
zip -r -9 thing.zip things/. Need a faster option? Use a smaller digit.The problem with that is that it will not preserve flags and access rights.