From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ACario Subject: Zipping files listed in a file Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 00:00:29 +0200 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Hi, For backup purpose, I'd like to zip all files of a folder that have been modified or created since a given date. I get the wanted list files by running "find myrep -anewer aFileWithGivenDate". Now how can I pass this list of files to the "zip" compresser? Thanks in advance for your help, ACario - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs