Zip is a compression/decompression utility. It is different from gzip in that it allows packing multiple files into a single archive (without the assistance of tar). It is compatible with pkzip, pkunzip, and other Windows zip utilities.
Zip is a compression/decompression utility. It is different from gzip in that it allows packing multiple files into a single archive (without the assistance of tar). It is compatible with pkzip, pkunzip, and other Windows zip utilities.
To install zip, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install zip
To see what files were installed by zip, run:
port contents zip
To later upgrade zip, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade zip
Reporting an issue on MacPorts Trac
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Though anyone may search Trac for tickets, you must have a GitHub account in order to login to Trac to create tickets.