I think that this is more of a question that you need to jump on the
web and find out. It's a little off topic for this list and I'm sure
that the 7zip web site will have the answer (or links to the answers)
to the question.

/paul

On 5/3/05, THUFIR HAWAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 5/3/05, Steve C. Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thufir,
> >
> > > I have a bunch of 7-zip (.7z?) files.  can these files be extracted
> > > from within linux?
> > 7-zip uses open compression standards---which can be understood by other
> > utilities---and is available for GNU/Linux.
> >
> > Steve
> [..]
> bash-3.00$ unzip 050317.7z
> Archive:  050317.7z
>   End-of-central-directory signature not found.  Either this file is not
>   a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a multi-part archive.  In the
>   latter case the central directory and zipfile comment will be found on
>   the last disk(s) of this archive.
> note:  050317.7z may be a plain executable, not an archive
> unzip:  cannot find zipfile directory in one of 050317.7z or
>         050317.7z.zip, and cannot find 050317.7z.ZIP, period.
> bash-3.00$ pwd
> /home/thufir/Desktop/7zipCopies
> bash-3.00$
> 
> there's also <http://p7zip.sourceforge.net>, but I don't need to
> create .7z files, just extract.  which utilities understand 7zip,
> please?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Thufir
> 
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