i use powerarchiver which almost opens all zip files from linux.
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Browse All TopicsI want to zip lot of files residing in solaris and open in windows...
I know how to get zipped files in solaris in windows by using ftp..
i want to know which is the options available to zip the file in solaris
as well as options available to unzip the file in windows!
How is it possible?
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by: sunnycoderPosted on 2008-05-08 at 02:46:44ID: 21523393
Hello jaisonshereen,
tar -czf compressed.tar.gz directory_to_compress
This will create a compressed file called compressed.tar.gz
This can be uncompressed on windows using winzip or winrar
Regards,
sunnycoder