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 1MJqCz-0003bj-LI for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:49 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C5330E02CB; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CF05E02CB for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3595F66911 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:47 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.599 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.599 required=5.5 tests=[BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-1] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id EYZHF3PCCE52 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E19366F17 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MJqCn-0007xD-SK for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:37 +0000 Received: from rain.gmane.org ([80.91.229.7]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:37 +0000 Received: from oneal by rain.gmane.org with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:45:37 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Doug O'Neal Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: problem reading zip files Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:45:27 -0400 Organization: Delaware Biotechnology Institute Message-ID: References: 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: rain.gmane.org User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090529) In-Reply-To: Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 56a35bc0-59f9-439a-a272-527d2744d1c1 X-Archives-Hash: b20cc5b1f3a15138945d6642f9f0f668 On 06/25/2009 09:51 AM, Arttu V. wrote: > On 6/25/09, Doug ONeal wrote: >> I am guessing that all of the data is actually present in the zip >> archives but I cannot get to it. Trying >> version 3.0 of info-zip or any of the other linux & windows unzip >> programs has not been successful >> in extracting any of the later files in the archives. I'm at a loss; >> does anybody have suggestions on >> how to retrieve this data? Thanks. > > Does "any of the other unzip programs" here contain java's jar as well? > No, I didn't think of trying jar. The process is somewhat slow but I have extracted files from a 58GB archive well past the 4GB limit and that unzip wouldn't touch. jar has taken 25 minutes to extract 16GB of data so it may be a while before the process completes but it looks like this is a solution. Thanks.