unfamiliar with 7zip archive - Help!

Karl Auer kauer at biplane.com.au
Sat Apr 11 23:46:50 UTC 2015


On Sat, 2015-04-11 at 17:59 -0500, C.Tresenriter wrote:
> I have a two part archive that doesn't want to unpack.
> [...]
> The sender of the files tells me they open for him.

What does the "file" utility report? Might not have been
compressed/packaged the way you think they are, and file extensions can
lie.

Email the sender and ask him *exactly* how he extracted the files.

Regards, K.

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