Adding to a windows zip file without zip.exe

Brian Mathis brian.mathis@gmail.com
Wed May 16 21:55:00 GMT 2007


On 5/16/07, Chadwick <chad_evans@owfg.com> wrote:
>
> Unfortunatly I cannot install any new packages on these boxes at this time,
> thus using zip.exe is not an option.   I am open to the idea of extracting
> the files from the current ZIP and then rezipping them with my new files,
> but the final ZIP file created must be a standard windows ZIP file (IE
> openable by winzip)

Can you use a .tar.gz file?  tar and gzip should both be on the
system, and the combination of the two is effectively a .zip file.
This is also something that winzip can open.

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