With Info-Zip (FreeDOS, djgpp, Linux) and pkzip, you can always the test the file with "-t" (or "-test") command. Which specific version of Info-Zip have you been using? A specific Info-Zip version and a specific zip file to test against would go a long way to helping you.
On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 6:52 PM, Don Flowers <donr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've recently become aware of some incompatibility between our FreeDOS > unzip, Linux unzip and the legacy Pkunzip versions 2.04 and 2.50. I download > hundreds of SIMTEL/BBS and other vintage files a month and I know that > statistically a percentage of those will be incomplete or have CRC errors. > But files that I know are complete are not being uncompressed properly. This > almost always shows up in a blank README file. I typically download and > unzip with linux but when I noticed this anomaly I switched to FreeDOS unzip > and noticed some improvement, but when I switched to pkunzip the number of > blank files has dropped dramatically. Has anyone else noticed this? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
