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   Lars Erdmann to All   
   Re: zip 2.31 -x option problem   
   13 Dec 10 23:23:26   
   
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   From: Lars Erdmann    
      
   Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz wrote:   
   > This is Zip 2.31 (March 8th 2005), by Info-ZIP.   
   >   
   > The command   
   >   
   >   ZIP -$9qrSu E:\tmp\20101212.F.zip F:\ -x "SWAPPER.DAT"   
   >   
   > Gives me thr error message   
   >   
   >   zip warning: Permission denied   
   >   
   > When I add the v option I see   
   >   
   >     adding: OS2/SYSTEM/SWAPPER.DAT   
   >   zip warning: Permission denied   
   >           zip warning: could not open for reading:   
   > OS2/SYSTEM/SWAPPER.DAT   
   >   
   > The -x option should have caused ZIP to skip that file. I tried   
   > removing the quotes and got the same message. Does -x only work with a   
   > full path name?   
   >   
   They way you use it: yes.   
      
   But I would think you could do a "ZIP -$9qrSu E:\tmp\20101212.F.zip F:\ -x   
   "*\SWAPPER.DAT"   
      
   Lars   
      
      
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