Adding some additional info which I should have included to start with: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Markus Iturriaga Woelfel < mitur...@eecs.utk.edu> wrote:
> Here are my findings in relation to what Chris posted: > > On Nov 15, 2013, at 1:55 PM, Chris Nighswonger < > cnighswon...@foundations.edu> wrote: > > After some further testing this morning and this afternoon, here is what I > find: > > 1. I am able to unzip the files on our Amanda server using the unix > 'unzip' utility, but there are "random" " error: invalid compressed data > to inflate" errors. These do not appear to affect all files, but that is > little consolation. Testing the archive with 'unzip -t foo.zip' shows that > probably a majority of the files are OK, but many throw the same error just > mentioned. > > > I believe it may be related to file size. I can not even list the contents > of a rather large (~16G) ZIP file. Unizp on my system is compiled with both > large file and ZIP64 support. > The archive I used was a little over 4GB. > > > 2. Moving the archive to a Win32 box I find that I can browse the archive > using the built-in Windows zip functionality. I am also able to selectively > extract various files and their contents seem to be completely intact as > expected. However, attempting a full extract of the file results in an > "Unexpected end of file" error. > > > My Windows 7 and 8 systems both hang when trying to open the file in > Windows Explorer. It's possible it would eventually succeed but I gave up > after about 20 minutes. > > My tests were done on a Windows XP SP3 box.