Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!rlgvax!ccicpg!mendip!mhr From: mhr@mendip.UUCP (MHR {who?}) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps Subject: Re: PKUNZIPping directory trees Message-ID: <15713@mendip.UUCP> Date: 5 Mar 91 02:05:14 GMT References: <1991Mar03.171051.20116@ariel.unm.edu> Organization: ICL North America Lines: 22 In <1991Mar03.171051.20116@ariel.unm.edu>, ee5391aa@triton.unm.edu writes: > PKZIP has an option for storing pathnames, but is there any way to get it > to store a directory, its contents and all subdirectories thereof in such > a way that PKUNZIP will restore that portion of the tree? > > I've kicked this back and forth for a while and gotten nowhere. HALP! > I thought this had been answered already, but here goes (again?) anyway: According to the command line help screens, PKZIP -pr will recurse the subdirectories from the CD and store the pathnames in the zip file. PKUNZIP -d will recreate directories stored in the zip file. I hope this answers your question. Regards. -- Mark A. Hull-Richter UUCP: ccicpg!mhr In all things, restraint, ICL North America InterNet: especially with respect 9801 Muirlands Blvd rlgvax!mhr@irv.icl.com to posting articles and Irvine, CA 92713 (714)458-7282x4539 doubly so for flames.