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Re: .zip on Linux



Oleg Volkov wrote:
> 
> Hi, All
> 
> It is first time I see .zip files used in Unix. As you can guess
> I mention moz_xx.zip - applet's classes archive.
> 
> It is interesting that:
> 1. gzip complain that .zip haz more than one entry and do nothing.
>    It is usiall gzip's behavior with DOS.zip files.
>    BTW, you can gunzip DOS.zip if it is ONE file.
> 2. pkzip work with this .zip well, but show that original files has
>    long filenames with upper/lower case. As you can guess again
>    DOS (pkzip work in DOS) trunckate filenames to 8.3 uppercase format.
> 
> Is anybody hear/see/have/know about how unpack .zip files directly
> in UNIX ( I mean Linux off course ) ?
> 
> Oleg
> ========================
> oleg@hpcms.co.il
> ========================

Did you try unzip?

Comes as default with most linux distributions...

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Regards,

Gilad Gam
Vocaltec LTD.


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