How to Unzip a .ZIP file in Unix without using unzip cmd..?????


 
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Old 02-02-2007
How to Unzip a .ZIP file in Unix without using unzip cmd..?????

Hi All

I have ftped a .ZIP file (zipped using WinZip in Windows) to my Unix server (HP-UX).
I don't have unzip cmd available in my curent Unix version

Please let me know any cmd in UNIX (other than unzip) using which I can unzip this .ZIP file .

Please elaborate on the commands aval and the related steps

AWAITING REplyyy

Thannks
Suresh
# 2  
Old 02-02-2007
If you have gzip on your system you can use:

gunzip -S .ZIP filename.ZIP

But it will not extract the file, it will unzip it. No idea what you're going to get if you have multiple files in the ZIP file...
# 3  
Old 02-05-2007
How to Unzip a .ZIP file in Unix without using unzip cmd..?????

Guys

The gunzip cmd is also not working here
Cud any body helpme out with some other cmd


Thanks
Suresh
# 4  
Old 02-05-2007
Duplicate post, has been answered here https://www.unix.com/hp-ux/35001-how-unzip-zip-file-unix-without-using-unzip-cmd.html already. sureshg_sampat, please post in the same earlier thread which you have posted if you still have any further query, i'll request mods to merges these threads.
# 5  
Old 08-28-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by djp
If you have gzip on your system you can use:

gunzip -S .ZIP filename.ZIP

But it will not extract the file, it will unzip it. No idea what you're going to get if you have multiple files in the ZIP file...
Thanks a lot buddy, this command helped me. Smilie Keep up ur knowledge sharing Smilie
# 6  
Old 11-15-2008
MySQL

The answer was very helpful !!!Smilie
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