Top "Archive" questions

A location or file that stores other files or data, normally accompanied by compression, encryption, sorting or organizing.

How can my Java program store files inside of its .jar file?

I know that .jar files are basically archives as well as being applications. What I'm asking is how can I …

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How can I extract a multi-part rar file in linux?

I need to extract a multi part rar archive in the form of archive_1.exe archive_2.rar archive_3.rar. How …

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Command line for 7z to extract specific files from specific folders inside an archive

I'm writing a Python script where I need to call 7z to extract some files kept inside a directory in …

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Compression formats with good support for random access within archives?

This is similar to a previous question, but the answers there don't satisfy my needs and my question is slightly …

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Compressing text before storing it in the database

I need to store a very big amount of text in mysql database. It will be millions of records with …

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Xcode archive not creating DSYM file

For most of my projects, I setup an "archive" scheme to archive my project, creating an IPA and DSYM that …

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Tar: create archive exclude directories except one

I have some directories with some files dir_archive/somedir1 dir_archive/somedir2 dir_archive/somedir3 dir_archive/mydir dir_…

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Git : How to get a snapshot of a git repository

I'm looking for the right way to get an archive of a git repository without the .git/ directory in order …

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Archive repository for Debian Squeeze

I still use Debian Squeeze, and since this release has been archived (Feb 29, 2016) I use the archives repositories on archive.…

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What is the difference between 7zip's 7z.sfx and 7zsd.sfx?

I can't figure out what the difference is between the 7z.sfx file available with 7zip and the downloadable 7zsd.…

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