I was able to open the zip file inside the archive using file-roller 3.2.1-0ubuntu1
Encoding bug is bug #177929 - is this the bug you have encountered? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/934351 Title: zip file inside a zip archive does not open Status in “file-roller” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The attached file will open, but not the zip file inside. This may be due to zip inside a zip or character encoding problems ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: file-roller 3.2.1-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-16.28-generic 3.0.17 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Feb 17 18:11:01 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/file-roller InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426) SourcePackage: file-roller UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-02-12 (4 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/file-roller/+bug/934351/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp