From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MlUj0-0007QU-8G for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:29:10 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 47508E0A8E; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 21:29:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from IMPaqm1.telefonica.net (impaqm1.telefonica.net [213.4.129.21]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0C65E0A8E for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 21:29:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from IMPmailhost3.adm.correo ([10.20.102.124]) by IMPaqm1.telefonica.net with bizsmtp id ekVB1c0282h2L9m01lV8kf; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:29:08 +0200 Received: from jesgue.homelinux.org ([78.136.66.163]) by IMPmailhost3.adm.correo with BIZ IMP id elV61c00D3XLmEe1jlV7mk; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:29:07 +0200 X-TE-authinfo: authemail="i92guboj.terra.es" |auth_email="i92guboj@terra.es" X-TE-AcuTerraCos: auth_cuTerraCos="cosuitera01" Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:29:05 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Jes=C3=BAs_Guerrero?= To: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unpacking a .exe file In-Reply-To: <200909092223.55916.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> References: <200909092223.55916.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Message-ID: <72dae3f19feec5d3b3fbf9c4b6d78a0e@localhost> X-Sender: i92guboj@terra.es User-Agent: RoundCube Webmail/0.3-stable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 10b02552-ec1c-4f4b-a6d1-c83222d25800 X-Archives-Hash: efb656b0e3d29ee0a99e357f4305d08d On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 22:23:43 +0100, Mick wrote= : > Hi All, >=20 > I seem to be having problems unpacking a particular wireless driver. I > tried=20 > both unzip and cabextract and neither will do the deed: > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > $ unzip -l wg511v2_3_2.exe=20 > Archive: wg511v2_3_2.exe > End-of-central-directory signature not found. Either this file is no= t > a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a multi-part archive. In th= e > latter case the central directory and zipfile comment will be found o= n > the last disk(s) of this archive. > note: wg511v2_3_2.exe may be a plain executable, not an archive > unzip: cannot find zipfile directory in one of wg511v2_3_2.exe or > wg511v2_3_2.exe.zip, and cannot find wg511v2_3_2.exe.ZIP, period. >=20 > $ cabextract -l wg511v2_3_2.exe=20 > wg511v2_3_2.exe: no valid cabinets found >=20 > All done, errors in processing 1 file(s) > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > Last time I used cabextract (more than a couple of years now) I don't > recall=20 > having such problems. How can I troubleshoot this, or how else can I > extract=20 > the .sys files from in there? The files can be compressed with whatever algorithm. So you can still try unrar and many others. Failing that, you can still try to extract it using wine. --=20 Jes=C3=BAs Guerrero