Hi James, On 2009-10-13 20:33 UTC James Tyrer wrote: > Patrick Nagel wrote: > > When I right-click on a directory or (a selection of multiple) > > file(s), I have a 'Compress' sub-menu in which I can choose 'As > > ZIP/TAR Archive', > > Note the missing 'G'; should be "GZIP/TAR" or "GZ/TAR" or "TAR.GZ". I agree. I would vote for 'TAR.GZ' or 'tar.gz'... > And, "Here" is redundant and an option for TAR.BZ is missing as well > as that new ZIP format (which I did install). Yes, "Here" just does create a tar.gz for me. A useless menu entry. 'TAR.BZ2' or 'tar.bz2' would be a good enhancement, I agree. What do you mean by "that new ZIP format"? I have 'ZIP' in the list, and it creates a ZIP (as in PK Zip) archive. > > which creates a tar.gz archive. I think you have to > > have Ark installed for this to work. > > Have you tried this? Did it work. Yes, it works perfectly here (Gentoo packages, KDE 4.3.2). > When I click that on the directory "Page-323", I get this file which > is nor correct and can not be un-tarred: > > http://home.earthlink.net/~tyrerj/kde/KDE-4/Page-323.tar.gz > > yet another small thing that doesn't work? I just downloaded your file and could un-'tar -xzf' it without a problem (there was a message from tar though, that I don't get often). See my shell session: ----- pn ~/temp/test $ ls -l total 120 -rw-r--r-- 1 pn pn 115178 2009-10-14 12:45 Page-323.tar.gz pn ~/temp/test $ tar -xzf Page-323.tar.gz tar: Removing leading `../../' from member names pn ~/temp/test $ ls -lR .: total 124 drwxr-xr-x 3 pn pn 4096 2009-10-14 12:53 Desktop -rw-r--r-- 1 pn pn 115178 2009-10-14 12:45 Page-323.tar.gz ./Desktop: total 4 drwxr-xr-x 3 pn pn 4096 2009-10-14 12:53 Work ./Desktop/Work: total 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 pn pn 4096 2009-10-13 07:23 Page-323 ./Desktop/Work/Page-323: total 128 -rw-r--r-- 1 pn pn 83405 2009-10-13 06:55 323a-1-med.png -rw-r--r-- 1 pn pn 27097 2009-10-13 06:57 323a-1-thumb.png -rw-r--r-- 1 pn pn 6494 2009-10-13 07:22 index.html -rw-r--r-- 1 pn pn 431 2009-10-13 06:29 logo_002.gif ------ Patrick. -- Key ID: 0x86E346D4 http://patrick-nagel.net/key.asc Fingerprint: 7745 E1BE FA8B FBAD 76AB 2BFC C981 E686 86E3 46D4
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