%general-entities; ]> The Zip package contains Zip utilities. These are useful for compressing files into ZIP archives. Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &zip-size; Estimated Disk space required: &zip-buildsize; Estimated build time: &zip-time; Install Zip by running the following commands: cp unix/Makefile . && make prefix=/usr generic_gcc && make prefix=/usr install make prefix=/usr generic_gcc: This command overrides the prefix variable that is set to /usr/local in the Makefile and builds the executables for a linux system. The alternatives to 'generic_gcc' can be seen with a make list command. The Zip package contains zip , zipcloak, zipnote and zipsplit. zip compresses files into a ZIP archive. zipcloak is disabled in this version of Zip. It will display a message about how to support encryption by recompiling with zcrypt27.zip. zipnote reads or writes comments stored in a ZIP file. zipsplit is a utility to split ZIP files into smaller files.