What does it mean when a zip file is not matched?

What does it mean when a zip file is not matched?

zip warning: name not matched: myfile.dat This means the file myfile.dat does not exist. You will get the same error if the file is a symlink pointing to a non-existent file. As you say, whatever is the last file at the of $FILES, it will not be added to the zip along with the warning.

Why does my file not compress to a zip file?

It sounds like you are extracting, working on the files (changing/adding/deleting/other), then wanting to re-compress (Zip again) back into the original Zip file. There should be a message asking you to confirm over-write or something to that effect.

What does splitr say about name not matched?

If I run the example code from the readme document, SplitR runs but gives the following error: zip warning: name not matched. All appropriate meteorological files are downloaded and files are produced which look a lot like the .txt files that I obtain using the online version of Hysplit.

Why is my ZIP file not showing up?

The problem is that ls just lists the files off as if it were in the current directory and this is why zip is complaining (essentially the files do not exist to zip because it is being told to look in the wrong/current directory).

Why is myfile.dat not in my ZIP file?

I am new to shell script world. This means the file myfile.dat does not exist. You will get the same error if the file is a symlink pointing to a non-existent file. As you say, whatever is the last file at the of $FILES, it will not be added to the zip along with the warning.

Why does ZIP not archive the target file?

If these don’t have correct destinations (perhaps because the directory has been moved or copied from elsewhere), zip will attempt to follow the symlink to archive the target file. You can avoid this (and also get the effect you probably want anyway, which is not to archive multiple copies of the file) by using the -y (or –symlinks) option.

Why is my ZIP file not working in Linux?

If the permissions of the directory/subdirectory don’t allow the zip to find the file, it will report this error. Actually, if you run a chmod -R 444 on the directory, and then try to zip it, you will reproduce this error, and also have a “stored 0%” report, like this: Hence, try changing the permissions of the file.