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* the smallest file will be whichever file represents the smallest/ | * the smallest file will be whichever file represents the smallest/ | ||
- Create a new archive, called **myarchive.tar** containing only these size-themed files. | - Create a new archive, called **myarchive.tar** containing only these size-themed files. | ||
+ | * do NOT store any paths in the archive, just put the files at base level | ||
- Compress **myarchive.tar** on second highest (on the best, not fastest end of the spectrum) compression level in gzip to create the appropriately named **myarchive.tar.gz** | - Compress **myarchive.tar** on second highest (on the best, not fastest end of the spectrum) compression level in gzip to create the appropriately named **myarchive.tar.gz** | ||
+ | * also use the **-n** argument to aid in the verification step below | ||
- Submit **myarchive.tar.gz** using the submit tool. | - Submit **myarchive.tar.gz** using the submit tool. | ||
=====Reflection===== | =====Reflection===== |