[NTLUG:Discuss] Stupid question

[Dennis Myhand]

Alton R. Pouncey, II wrote:

>On Tue, 2003-05-20 at 17:54, Dennis Myhand wrote:
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>>I am working on a debian 3.0r1 system and I am trying to unzip a zipped 
>>file.  using the command "gunzip" tells me that the file has an unknown 
>>suffix and the command quits.  Using the command "unzip" tells me that 
>>there is no such command.  "bunzip" gets the same response.  Can someone 
>>remind me how to "unzip" a file?  Yes, it is a linux file, and unzip 
>>work on my Libranet Debian system, so I am wondering if there is 
>>something peculiar to strictly debian systems.  TIA, Dennis in Victoria.
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>You can get unzip from ftp://ftp.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/
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>I had to download it when gunzip -S .zip <filename> wouldn't work for me.
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>Alton Pouncey
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Thanks to all.  I now have what I need.