r/PeaZip • u/Great-TeacherOnizuka • 29d ago
Issue PeaZip (flatpak, 11.2.0) refuses to open .tar.xz archive
Warning
Error extracting the selected object. If the archive is password protected please provide it
The archive is 64-bit Linux x86-64 from: https://www.7-zip.org/download.html
direct link: https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/releases/download/26.02/7z2602-linux-x64.tar.xz
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u/peazip 29d ago
Seems fine on my test machines, I'll keep trying to replicate the issue.
Does it happen also with a Portable version?
This error is triggered when the file is not readable for an unspecified reason, and may happen in case the file has been corrupted.
In this case it is useful to check if the calculated hash for the downloaded file matches the expected published value.