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Re: [Bug-tar] tar -tvf myarchive.zip --gunzip does not work


From: Sergey Poznyakoff
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] tar -tvf myarchive.zip --gunzip does not work
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 18:14:31 +0300

suman <address@hidden> ha escrit:

>    I created the myarchive.zip using a zip utility, directly zipped; no
>    tar is used here.

It is a plain zip archive, use unzip to extract from it. 

>    is it not allowed to list/unzip files using tar when the compression is
>    done by zip?

GNU tar does not support zip compression. Besides, zip files are
archives themselves, and if you packed several files into a zip archive
there's no use trying to unpack it with tar.

Regards,
Sergey




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