how to zip a file on linux code example
Example 1: linux zip a directory
zip -r filename.zip /path/to/folder1
Example 2: convert all files and folders in current directory into zip in linux
zip -r myfiles.zip mydir
Example 3: zip entire directory ubuntu
zip -r compressed_filename.zip foldername
Example 4: create zip file terminal linux
$ zip -r tecmint_files.zip tecmint_files
Example 5: create a zip file in linux
Zipping a folder in linux
zip -r tecmint_files.zip tecmint_files
Unzipping a Zip file in linux
unzip tecmint_files.zip
Example 6: zip some files linux
zip archivename.zip filename1 filename2 filename3