On Mittwoch 09 September 2009, Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I seem to be having problems unpacking a particular wireless driver.  I
>  tried both unzip and cabextract and neither will do the deed:
> =======================================================
>  $ unzip -l wg511v2_3_2.exe
> Archive:  wg511v2_3_2.exe
>   End-of-central-directory signature not found.  Either this file is not
>   a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a multi-part archive.  In the
>   latter case the central directory and zipfile comment will be found on
>   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.
> 
> $ cabextract -l wg511v2_3_2.exe
> wg511v2_3_2.exe: no valid cabinets found
> 
> All done, errors in processing 1 file(s)
> =======================================================
> 
> Last time I used cabextract (more than a couple of years now) I don't
>  recall having such problems.  How can I troubleshoot this, or how else can
>  I extract the .sys files from in there?
> 

what does file says about that file? and doesn't need zip a .zip ending?

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