From: Phlip <phlip2005@...>
Date: 2007-10-30T09:09:54+09:00
Subject: Re: Zip an existing directory?

> I am trying to zip an existing directory using the following code:
> 
> system("zip /Users/petermarks/Desktop/orbus/public/1/daily/2007-10-29")
> 
> but get this error:
> 
> zip error: Nothing to do!
> (/Users/petermarks/Desktop/orbus/public/1/daily/2007-10-29.zip)

How does zip work on the command line? What does zip --help tell you?

You must list some files for it to zip, or at least a wildcard *.

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  Phlip