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Script to Zip a Backup File

By pochinej, 2001/08/20

Total article views: 1696 | Views in the last 30 days: 80

A handy dandy proc that can be used to zip up a backup file to location specified. Also called from a backup script to automate the compression of all backups using PKZip command line utility. Make sure pkzip is in the path and found by the shell prior to using this script.

By pochinej, 2001/08/20

Total article views: 1696 | Views in the last 30 days: 80
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