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> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 16:48:54 -0700 From: KevinO <kevin@kevino.org>
> Subject: Re: 7z on LINUX To: Main PLUG discussion list
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> Vaughn Treude wrote:
>> > Hello all:
>> > I recently had the misfortune to download an archive with 7z format. I
>> > can't find anything that does that sort of decompression in Linux. On
>> > 7zip's source-forge page, there's some nonsense about using Wine to run
>> > their Windows version, but as far as I'm concerned, that's a ridiculous
>> > kludgie way of doing things that should be avoided if at all possible.
>> > Somebody must make a 7z decoder runs on Linux, right? It's just that
>> > every time I do a Google search I get all this Windows crap! I was able
>> > to download some source which CLAIMS to compile on Linux but the
>> > makefile is totally in a Windows format. Heck, I might be willing to
>> > port it, but I'm not going to reinvent somebody else's wheel. So does
>> > anybody know of a real Linux app that does this?
>> > Thanks,
>> > Vaughn
>>
> Yes 7z, This older Mdk 10.0 system I just checked has it installed from a
> pre-built package.... So does a Mandriva 2006 system. Linux packages are out there.
>
> If you are stuck, perhaps I could decompress it for you.
>
> - --
FC6 shows package p7zip and xarchive as a 7zip archive applications.
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