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| | command line file compression As far as I know, there is not a way to compress a directory into a single file via the command line in Windows XP. Is there a way to do this in Windows Vista? |
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| | Re: command line file compression "yawnmoth" <terra1024@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1185754074.929921.72870@19g2000hsx.googlegroups.com... > As far as I know, there is not a way to compress a directory into a > single file via the command line in Windows XP. Is there a way to do > this in Windows Vista? > There are addons for WinZip and WinRAR for command line. WinZip addon: http://www.winzip.com/prodpagecl.htm WinRAR addon: http://home.arcor.de/lightsky/win2rar/ ss. |
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| | Re: command line file compression "Synapse Syndrome" <synapse@NOSPAMgomez404.elitemail.org> wrote in message news:%23oIur9j0HHA.5884@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > "yawnmoth" <terra1024@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:1185754074.929921.72870@19g2000hsx.googlegroups.com... >> As far as I know, there is not a way to compress a directory into a >> single file via the command line in Windows XP. Is there a way to do >> this in Windows Vista? >> > > > > There are addons for WinZip and WinRAR for command line. > > WinZip addon: > http://www.winzip.com/prodpagecl.htm > > WinRAR addon: > http://home.arcor.de/lightsky/win2rar/ > Oh there is a Z-Zip one as well, and that is freeware. http://www.7-zip.org/ ss. |
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| | Re: command line file compression "yawnmoth" <terra1024@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1185754074.929921.72870@19g2000hsx.googlegroups.com... > As far as I know, there is not a way to compress a directory into a > single file via the command line in Windows XP. Is there a way to do > this in Windows Vista? > Also have a look at some of the unix ports eg GNU utilities for Win32 http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/ eg zip, gzip etc -- Jon |
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