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On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 22:23:43 +0100, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi All, |
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> I seem to be having problems unpacking a particular wireless driver. I |
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> tried |
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> both unzip and cabextract and neither will do the deed: |
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> $ unzip -l wg511v2_3_2.exe |
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> Archive: wg511v2_3_2.exe |
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> End-of-central-directory signature not found. Either this file is not |
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> a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a multi-part archive. In the |
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> latter case the central directory and zipfile comment will be found on |
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> the last disk(s) of this archive. |
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> note: wg511v2_3_2.exe may be a plain executable, not an archive |
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> unzip: cannot find zipfile directory in one of wg511v2_3_2.exe or |
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> wg511v2_3_2.exe.zip, and cannot find wg511v2_3_2.exe.ZIP, |
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period. |
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> $ cabextract -l wg511v2_3_2.exe |
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> wg511v2_3_2.exe: no valid cabinets found |
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> |
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> All done, errors in processing 1 file(s) |
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> |
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> Last time I used cabextract (more than a couple of years now) I don't |
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> recall |
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> having such problems. How can I troubleshoot this, or how else can I |
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> extract |
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> the .sys files from in there? |
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The files can be compressed with whatever algorithm. So you can |
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still try unrar and many others. Failing that, you can still |
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try to extract it using wine. |
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Jesús Guerrero |