Here’s another way of creating a tar ball from a list of files.
tar -cvf backup.tar.gz a.txt b.txt c.txt d.txt e.txt |
Here’s how to view files in a tarball.
tar -tvf backup.tar.gz |
7zip in Linux
To install 7zip.
yum install 7za apt install p7zip |
To extract.
7za e compressedfile.7z |
To archive.
7za a myarchive.7z myfiles/ |
Display Last 50 Posts in Archive Page
Here’s the code to add to your archive template, e.g. archives.php.
<h2>Last 50 Posts:</h2> <ul> <?php wp_get_archives( array( 'type' => 'postbypost', 'limit' => 50, 'format' => '', 'before' => '<li>', 'after' => '</li>' )); ?> </ul> |
Copy Files Using Rsync
Here’s how to copy files from one directory to another.
rsync -arvz /dir1 /dir2 >> /tmp/rsync.log & |
Format: rsynch –options source destination
Options
- -a archive mode
- -v verbose
- -p keep permissions
- -z zipped during transfer
- -r recursive