Hi friends..
I want to be able to copy a file from one location to another (locally). The location the files are copied to should have compressed instances of the files they were copied from.
copy from /home/user/test.file
copy to /backup/user/test.file.Z
I need to be able to do this... (1 Reply)
Hello.
Can any1 help me with the compress command.
The -b option takes the number of bits used for encoding.
can u expalin why this number of bits is used and for what purpose. what is the maximum number we can provide?
In SFU these number has a valod range between 12 and 16 y?? (1 Reply)
I want to know whether lp command is having option for setting compess mode in linux.Is it possible to pass escape characters to lp command to set printing in compress mode. (3 Replies)
compress /var/opt/l2/amer/art2/USFINUM0200_.CSV
compress /var/opt/l2/amer/art2/USFINUM200_.CSV
compress /var/opt/l2/amer/art2/USFINUM020_.CSV
compress /var/opt/l2/amer/art2/USFINUM20_.CSV
Is there a way to shorten this or write it in a script. The file to be compressed will be USFINUM but... (5 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a file in DirA/ABC.out a need to move to DirB.I am using the following steps now:
mv DirA/ABC.out DirB
compress -f DirB/ABC.out
Is there a way to just do this one step as I have to move hundreds of files every hour.
-Thanks in advance. (4 Replies)
Is there a way to copy a file and compress it at the same time?
I realize the file can be copied and then compressed, but I was wondering if it's possible to do it in a one-line command and for that matter, if it would be more efficient to perform the operation with a one-line command?
Thanks. (5 Replies)
Hi All !
We have to compress a big data file in unix server and transfer it to windows and uncompress it using winzip in windows.
I have used the utility ZIP like the below.
zip -e <newfilename> df2_test_extract.dat
but when I compress files greater than 4 gb using zip utility, it... (4 Replies)
Hi,
When we want to compress a file which is of huge size then what command is best for us.Kindly suggest on this.
1.Tar command or
2.gzip command
OS -- Linux 2.6
Regards,
Maddy (6 Replies)
Hi dears,
Hi All,
I'm a new member of this Forum. I have need your help to handle this request.
"I want to copy and Compress files not of today but of yesterday only using some script".
For example
I have the following files under a particular directory in a Solaris machine.
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Discussion started by: JackyJohn
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
makeself
makeself(1) General Commands Manual makeself(1)NAME
makeself - An utility to generate self-extractable archives.
SYNTAX
makeself [options] archive_dir file_name label [startup_script] [args]
DESCRIPTION
This program is a free (GPL) utility designed to create self-extractable archives from a directory.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported.
-v, --version Prints out the makeself version number and exits.
-h, --help Print out help information.
--gzip Compress using gzip (default if detected).
--bzip2 Compress using bzip2.
--compress Compress using the UNIX 'compress' command.
--nocomp Do not compress the data.
--notemp The archive will create archive_dir in the current directory and uncompress in ./archive_dir.
--copy Upon extraction, the archive will first copy itself to a temporary directory.
--append Append more files to an existing makeself archive. The label and startup scripts will then be ignored.
--current Files will be extracted to the current directory. Implies --notemp.
--header file Specify location of the header script.
--follow Follow the symlinks in the archive.
--nox11 Disable automatic spawn of an xterm if running in X11.
--nowait Do not wait for user input after executing embedded program from an xterm.
--nomd5 Do not create a MD5 checksum for the archive.
--nocrc Do not create a CRC32 checksum for the archive.
--lsm file LSM file describing the package.
AUTHORS
Makeself has been written by Stephane Peter <megastep@megastep.org>. This man page was originally written by Bartosz Fenski <fenio@o2.pl>
for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution (but it may be used by others).
2.1.4 makeself(1)