LInux ZIP compression cmds

Zip a specific folder

zip -r {zip_filename.zip} {source_dir} 

E.g:zip -r backup-$(date +%Y-%m-%d-%H.%M.%S).zip project1

Extract zipped file

unzip {zip_filename.zip}

E.g: unzip states.zip

Unzip file to specific folder

unzip {zip_filename.zip} -d {destination_path}

E.g: unzip states.zip -d /var/www/html