Terminal Tip: Zip Files & Folders
Terminal Tip: Zip Files & Folders In this short tutorial I will show you how you can zip a file or a folder in terminal.
To zip a file see example:
zip zipname.zip path/filename.txt
press return now you have a zipped file called zipname.zip
To zip a folder and all of it’s contents like subfolders see example:
zip -r zipfilename.zip path/folder_to_zip
press return now you have a zipped file called zipfilename.zip
