[Mono-list] how to compress a directory?

[Juan C. Olivares]

Rolando:

I think the "clean" way is to use SharpZipLib, which is a managed library
for ZIP:

http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SharpZipLib/

Regards,
Juan C. Olivares

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Rolando Martinez <
rolandomartinezg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have a web app and I would like what is the correct way to compress a
> directoy inside my application?
> Currently I have the next code, but I have the problem that when the user
> download the file, he can see the complete path inside of tar.gz file
> (var/www/webapp/app_data/directory)...I would like to have just the folder
> inside of tar.gz :)
>
>
>        public static bool Compress(string localeFolder, string
> nameOfGzipFile)
>         {
>             System.Diagnostics.Process process = new
> System.Diagnostics.Process ();
>             process.StartInfo.FileName = "tar";
>             process.StartInfo.Arguments = " -czvf " + nameOfGzipFile +" " +
> localeFolder;
>             process.Start ();
>             process.WaitForExit ();
>
>             return (process.ExitCode == 0);
>
>         }
>
> Thank you !!!
> Rolando.
>
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