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Sorry, I forgot about that, then I couldn't find this thread but I found it and put it [here](https://gist.github.com/tansy/c4a1f7ea1019915b4263c024757d3ac4). It's not perfect, just partisan script but keeps timestamps. If you...

> Could not open this link. It's public gist. It has to work. [d2u-dir-1.sh](https://gist.github.com/tansy/c4a1f7ea1019915b4263c024757d3ac4)

Where did you create this archive? Was it same console or different, or even different machine/system (like windows)?

It must be something to do with character encoding but if you use same terminal to encode and decode then it should work. Have you tried `-scc` switch? In help...

I don't think this makes sense. Other alphabets users don't use right-alt and they have the same problem, so it's marginal case. What it could do is to warn user...

*[7-zip does not allow streamed write of 7z format](https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/86570/how-to-use-7z-to-compress-via-pipe/650495#650495), it requires free seeking access as it writes, amongst the other stuff, header at the end of operation. It does allow...

It will not work. 7-zip must seek back to the beginning of the file to modify header where it saves position of footer (for some unknown reason called by dev...

Only archive format that is able to be send to standard output is tar: ``` $ 7z a -ttar -so -an > archive.tar ``` Also "standard" \*nix compressors, namely bzip2,...

Just to be clear - *tar* archive doesn't need backward seeking therefore can be written to stdout. Zip, 7z, rar formats need it so they can only be written into...