Differences
This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
| Next revision | Previous revision | ||
| student:zip:creating [2018/08/20 11:28] – created bernstdh | student:zip:creating [2025/01/26 10:47] (current) – bernstdh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| - | |||
| ===== Creating a .zip File ===== | ===== Creating a .zip File ===== | ||
| Line 9: | Line 8: | ||
| To create a '' | To create a '' | ||
| - | |||
| - Navigate to the appropriate directory/ | - Navigate to the appropriate directory/ | ||
| - | - Click on the first file to select it. | + | - Click on the first file or directory/ |
| - | - Control-click on any other files to select them. | + | - Control-click on any other files or directories/ |
| - Right-click on one of the selected files and pull down to < | - Right-click on one of the selected files and pull down to < | ||
| - Enter a filename (and location). | - Enter a filename (and location). | ||
| - Select < | - Select < | ||
| - Click on < | - Click on < | ||
| + | |||
| To create a '' | To create a '' | ||
| - | | zip // | ||
| + | | zip // | ||
| ==== Using MS Windows ==== | ==== Using MS Windows ==== | ||
| Line 30: | Line 29: | ||
| - Navigate to the appropriate directory/ | - Navigate to the appropriate directory/ | ||
| - | - Click on the first file to select it. | + | - Click on the first file to or directory/ |
| - | - Control-click on any other files to select them. | + | - Control-click on any other files or directories/ |
| - Right-click on one of the selected files and pull down to < | - Right-click on one of the selected files and pull down to < | ||
| + | |||
| If the Java Development Kit is installed and in your PATH, you can also create a '' | If the Java Development Kit is installed and in your PATH, you can also create a '' | ||
| - | | + | | jar -cvf // |
| Line 45: | Line 45: | ||
| - Navigate to the appropriate folder. | - Navigate to the appropriate folder. | ||
| - | - Click on the first file to select it. | + | - Click on the first file or directory/ |
| - | - Command-click on any other files to select them. | + | - Command-click on any other files or directories/ |
| - | - Right-click on one of the selected files and pull down to < | + | - Right-click |
| To create a '' | To create a '' | ||
| - | | + | | zip // |
| If the Java Development Kit is installed and in your PATH, you can also create a '' | If the Java Development Kit is installed and in your PATH, you can also create a '' | ||
| - | | + | | jar -cvf // |
| + | |||
| + | Note that if you use the GUI-based approach, the resulting '' | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | zip -r dir.zip . -x .* -x __MACOSX | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | |||
| + | will create a '' | ||