Zipping A Directory In Linux

Zip is a compression and file packaging utility for Unix.
This utility is installed by default on most Linux computers. he program is useful for packaging a set of files for distribution; for archiving files; and for saving disk space by temporarily compressing unused files or directories.


To zip directory called MyDir in your home directory (/home/MyDir), type the following command:
$ zip -r mydir.zip /home/MyDir

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