I can confirm that installing p7zip-full fixes this problem.
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Title:
Archive Manager fails to handle password-protected ZIP
I encountered this bug on Ubuntu 15.10. It can be solved by installing
the package p7zip-full. It occurred when I tried to extract a password-
protected file which I created on another computer with Ubuntu 14.04
LTS.
The messages from command-line 'unzip' are:
skipping: (file name) need PK compa
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: file-roller (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Thank you for your bug report, it could be a quoting issue yes, does
"unzip" on a command line deal with that file correctly? Could you add
an example to the bug?
** Changed in: file-roller (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
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Other files succeed, though. Two thoughts about the password for the
problematic file:
* It started with a hypen;
* It contained a "<" character.
... so is this a case of insufficient quoting/guarding?
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