X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4859BA54.4030707@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:45:56 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070505 Remi/2.0.0.0-3.fc4.remi Lightning/0.8 Thunderbird/2.0.0.0 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Decompressing/Viewing zip files with Cygwin References: <20080619090119 DOT 2980 AT blackhawk> In-Reply-To: <20080619090119.2980@blackhawk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com wynfield AT gmail DOT com wrote: > You might also try 7-Zip. You can download it from: http://www.7-zip.org/ > 7-zip supports 7z, ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, LZH, CHM, GZIP, BZIP2, Z, TAR, > CPIO, ISO, MSI, WIM, NSIS, RPM and DEB formats. > > I use this and in my shell resource file I have aliased it to "7z" in > instead of putting the directory in my $PATH variable for some reason, I > cant remember. Lazy maybe. > > alias 7z='/cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/7-Zip/7z.exe' > > 7-Zip also has a gui executable, "/cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/7-Zip/7zFM.exe" > for a window interface. If one is looking for a command-line interface, the Cygwin "p7zip" package is an arguably nicer one for Cygwin. ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/