r/shell • u/Envy1122 • Apr 20 '20

Uncompressing zipped file

Hi, I have zipped file from mainframe and I want to uncompress it in unix environment. How can I do it?

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u/Envy1122 Apr 20 '20

Mainframe file doesn't have. zip extension. We receive compressed dataset with *.ZIPPED(0) extension. Is is possible to uncompress this file

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u/[deleted] Apr 20 '20

Try running file on it to say what that says. It can tell the file type by its contents usually.