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Status Not under consideration
Workspace UrbanCode
Categories Deploy
Created by Guest
Created on Jan 18, 2022

File Utils Plugin to support zip size checks

Currently the File Utils Plugin does no checks on the size of zip files to be extracted on the target host. This request is for the File Utils plugin to check a zip files size and the remaining space on the target device to prevent impact to target hosts as part of a deployment of large zip files.
Idea priority High
  • Admin
    Osman Burucu
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    Mar 28, 2022

    As the actual plugin does not provide the functionality you need to first check with a shell step about the uncompressed size of the file (f.e. Information found on stackexchange/stackoverflow

    unzip -l <zipfile> | tail -n1 | awk '{ print $1 }'