Questions tagged [compress-archive]
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Powershell - Compress files based on the contents of another zip file
I have a zip file that has to be extracted to a destination folder. Before I extract I want to backup ONLY the root files and the sub directories that will be replaces by extracting the zip file.
Can I write up a script that will be find out the sub…
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Windows-Powershell Compress-Archive: Whats the process order?
I have a simple "error.log" compression script and wanted to know in what order the Windows Powershell "Compress-Archive" command performs its actions, specifically when you move the compressed file to another Drive. So if i have
$compress = @{
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Compress-Archive command does not work over another npm command
The Compress-Archive command doesn't work for chain npm commands,
For Ex:
> npm run some_command && Compress-Archive src target
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How can I loop through specific file names with the Compress-Archive command in Windows PowerShell?
I am not too familiar with Windows PowerShell (and Windows console commands in general), but I wish to write a batch file which can create sperated .zip archives from specific files in a folder, then delete all but the .zip files. So, I have a…
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Output redirected from Get-ChildItem to Compress-Archive does not archive all files/preserve folder structure
GetChildItem "C:\foo\bar" -Recurse -File | where { $_.Name -notmatch '[a-zA-Z_0-9^0-9]*(.pl|.xap|.go|.zip|.py|.tar|.gz|.tgz)' } | Compress-Archive -DestinationPath "C:\archive\xyz.zip"
When I execute the GetChildItem command without output…
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Out of Memory on Compress-Archive. Set Max Memory? Enable Garbage Collection? Exception of type 'System.OutOfMemoryException' was thrown
I have a problem in that my PowerShell Archive archive script crashes after consuming my entire machines memory using the Compress-Archive cmdlet.
The for loop added below really helped by only dealing with a few files at a time, but I am still…
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