From: Peter Marks Date: 2007-10-30T16:28:11+09:00 Subject: Re: Zip an existing directory? haha, well for what it's worth, I got this to work: system("cd #{RAILS_ROOT}/public/1/daily") system("zip -r 2007-10-29.zip 2007-10-29") -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.