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bug#36158: Cannot decompress file
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From: |
Stephen Kitt |
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Subject: |
bug#36158: Cannot decompress file |
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Date: |
Mon, 10 Jun 2019 18:57:27 +0200 |
Hi,
On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:30:00 -0600, Murray John Beard <address@hidden>
wrote:
> When I try running $ gzip -d file.zip I receive the following error: gzip:
> file.zip: unknown suffix -- ignored. The same thing happens when using
> --decompress instead of -d.
gzip -d works with gzip-compressed files, typically with a .gz extension.
For .zip files you need to use unzip or any other ZIP-compatible
decompressor.
Regards,
Stephen