Anton Shterenlikht <me...@bristol.ac.uk> writes: > This is on FreeBSD ia64 9.0-CURRENT #0 r203484M: > I've zip-3.0 and unzip-6.0 installed from ports. > > When I try to add files to an archive with encryption, > I cannot then extract them back: > >> ls -al > try >> zip -e try.zip try > Enter password: > Verify password: > adding: try (deflated 42%) >> rm try >> unzip try.zip > Archive: try.zip > extracting: try | > unzip: ZIP decompression failed (-3) >> ls -al try > -rwxr-xr-x 1 mexas wheel 0 9 Mar 10:27 try >> > > the extracted file is zero length. > > Maybe this is not supposed to work?
It does for me, but there are a number of problems with the zip encryption (even aside from the fact that it's easy to break). You might want to take a look at the extensive "DECRYPTION" section in the unzip(1) man page. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"