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Re: 7-ZIP for Mac OSX ???

winston19842005 <bjjlya...@nospambellsouth.net>

On 6/29/09 3:49 PM, in article
eb1bbb81-f56b-4eef-b06a-cf329a563...@z28g2000vbl.googlegroups.com,

"magnusfalkirk" <dean.pha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 29, 2:06 pm, "Garberstreet Electronics" <willy4...@comcast.net>
> wrote:
>> I don't have a Mac, so someone try this, please.

>> http://web.me.com/krmathis/

>> Garberstreet Electronicshttp://www.garberstreet.com

> here's the message I got on my Mac Mini, running OS X 10.4.11, when I
> tried to open 7-zip:

> Last login: Mon Jun 29 14:47:16 on ttyp1
> Welcome to Darwin!
> Dean-Phares-Computer:~ deanphares$ /Applications/7-zip/7za; exit
> Bus error
> logout
> [Process completed]

Not here! Mac Mini, running OS X 10.5.7:

Last login: Mon Jun 29 16:22:42 on ttys000
dopey:~ benyates$ /Applications/7za

7-Zip (A) 4.65  Copyright (c) 1999-2009 Igor Pavlov  2009-02-03
p7zip Version 4.65 (locale=utf8,Utf16=on,HugeFiles=on,2 CPUs)

Usage: 7za <command> [<switches>...] <archive_name> [<file_names>...]
       [<@listfiles...>]

<Commands>
  a: Add files to archive
  b: Benchmark
  d: Delete files from archive
  e: Extract files from archive (without using directory names)
  l: List contents of archive
  t: Test integrity of archive
  u: Update files to archive
  x: eXtract files with full paths
<Switches>
  -ai[r[-|0]]{@listfile|!wildcard}: Include archives
  -ax[r[-|0]]{@listfile|!wildcard}: eXclude archives
  -bd: Disable percentage indicator
  -i[r[-|0]]{@listfile|!wildcard}: Include filenames
  -m{Parameters}: set compression Method (see the manual)
  -l: don't store symlinks; store the files/directories they point to
  CAUTION : the scanning stage can never end because of symlinks like '..'
            (ex:  ln -s .. ldir)
  -o{Directory}: set Output directory
  -p{Password}: set Password
  -r[-|0]: Recurse subdirectories
  (CAUTION: this flag does not do what you think, avoid using it)
  -sfx[{name}]: Create SFX archive
  -si[{name}]: read data from stdin
  -slt: show technical information for l (List) command
  -so: write data to stdout (eg: 7z a dummy -tgzip -so Doc.txt > archive.gz)
  -ssc[-]: set sensitive case mode
  -t{Type}: Set type of archive
  -v{Size}[b|k|m|g]: Create volumes
  -u[-][p#][q#][r#][x#][y#][z#][!newArchiveName]: Update options
  -w[path]: assign Work directory. Empty path means a temporary directory
  -x[r[-|0]]]{@listfile|!wildcard}: eXclude filenames
  -y: assume Yes on all queries
dopey:~ benyates$