🖥️unzip

➡️This is a command-line reference manual for commands and command combinations that you don’t use often enough to remember it. This cheatsheet explains the unzip command with important options and switches using examples.

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# Extract archive
unzip archive.zip

# Test integrity of archive
unzip -tq archive.zip

# List files and directories in a file
unzip -l archive.zip

# Clean up the garbage an accidental unzipping makes - List out all the names from the zip file and pass it to xargs utility to delete each one of them
unzip -Z -1 <filename.zip> | xargs -I{} rm -v {}

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