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?