Re: 7zr compress include subdirs?

[godo <goran@dobosevic.com>]

On 01/27/2011 10:28 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Trying to use 7zr, used example 1 from the man:
>
> 7zr a -t7z -m0=lzma -mx=9 -mfb=64 -md=32m -ms=on archive.7z dir1
>
> But my 'dir1' has subdirs and they are empty when I expand 'archive.7z'.
>
> I note a -r flag but with the warning:
>
> -r[-|0]
> Recurse subdirectories (CAUTION: this flag does not do what you think,
> avoid using it)
>
> Anybody know how to include the subdirs as subdirs in the compressed
> archive?
>
> Hugo
Hi,
this works for me:
$ 7z a -mx=9 directory.7z  directory

And that include all sub directories and files.

I'm avoiding extra flags except password because few times I couldn't 
extract on friends box who also have Debian.

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