bsdunzip, libarchive(1) unzip(1) from FreeBSD

A BSD-licensed implementation of unzip(1), utilizing libarchive(1) as the backend for interaction with the ZIP format. It is imported from the FreeBSD tree, with minor tweaks to make it work on Linux (only two lines changed).

It is designed to provide an interface compatible with Info-ZIP's unzip(1).

Currently synced with FreeBSD upstream as of 20160115.

Requirements

• libarchive

Installation

Exherbo users, there is an exheres in ::somasis; app-arch/bsdunzip.

1. git clone https://github.com/Somasis/bsdunzip or [download a release] [1].
2. make
3. make install

Usage

After installation, you can read the manpage with man bsdunzip. A brief listing of options and arguments is listed if you run bsdunzip with nothing as arguments.