zip and unzip

Hi all ,

How to create a zip file and how to unzip the files .

i just want to zip selected files from a directory ...

Regards,
Dhananjay

to zip - gzip -9 dirname
tounzip - gunzip zippedfilename

Alternatively, you may install the usual Zip utility, and run the same commands : zip | unzip ( depending on your OS type you can find the proper packages )