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Hii all,

I downloaded a zip file from a site.When i tried to open the file it say

Invalid archive directory. what could be the reason?

Vinod
 
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I think the archive directory is invalid.

Hope this helps.
 
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It is definitely because the directory of the archive you downloaded is invalid.

Hope this makes sense.
 
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Thanks guys,

the problem was i was saving the downloaded file with .gz extension.

Now with .zip extension i can open that file. Silly mistake
[ March 09, 2007: Message edited by: vinod awar ]
 
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