Re: [SLUG] How do I add a file (zip) to a package without compressing it

[peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

>>>>> "Marghanita" == Marghanita da Cruz <marghanita@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Marghanita> It is to create an EPUB Package.  To create the epub
Marghanita> package, I need to create a .zip file and then change the
Marghanita> extension from ".zip" to ".epub".

Marghanita> The problem is that one of the files to be added must not
Marghanita> be compressed.

zip -0 file.epub mimetype

-0 says don't compress.  It's a zero, not an `oh'.

Marghanita> Marghanita


Marghanita> Amit Dor-Shifer wrote:
>> Package? You mean, a .zip/.tar archive ?
>> amit@pavement:~/.../1.1.x-RELEASE/package$ zip zip.zip
>> /usr/lib/libgcr.so.0 adding: usr/lib/libgcr.so.0 (deflated 64%)
>> amit@pavement:~/.../1.1.x-RELEASE/package$ zip -0 zip.zip
>> /usr/lib/libgc.so.1 adding: usr/lib/libgc.so.1 (stored 0%)
>> amit@pavement:~/.../1.1.x-RELEASE/package$ unzip -v zip.zip
>> Archive: zip.zip Length Method Size Cmpr Date Time CRC-32 Name
>> --------  ------  ------- ---- ---------- ----- --------  ----
>> 293200 Defl:N 105072 64% 2010-11-10 06:25 1a7990d3
>> usr/lib/libgcr.so.0 142648 Stored 142648 0% 2010-09-20 04:06
>> 470822db usr/lib/libgc.so.1
>> --------          -------  ---                            -------
>> 435848 247720 43% 2 files HTH, Amit
>> 
>> 2011/7/28 Marghanita da Cruz <marghanita@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> I couldn't figure out how to do it via the Archive feature on the
>>> Gnome/Ubuntu desktop.
>>> 
>>> Can anyone recommend a package or the command to do this with zip,
>>> tar?
>>> 
>>> Marghanita
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