UnZip Utilities Download

Patches downloaded from Oracle are in the .zip format.  To unzip them on your particular platform, a native executable is required.  For our customers' convenience, we have made copies available for most popular platforms.  NOTE: these are included with Oracle Data Server Version 9i Release 2.

Click on the platform to download the UnZip utility:

UnZip is freeware and available for other platforms or in source code form at http://www.info-zip.org. This download site is setup for your convenience. Oracle supports this utility only for the purpose of extracting software downloaded from Oracle.

Instructions to install UnZip on UNIX platforms

1. Download the file and transfer it to the UNIX machine in binary mode.
2. Uncompress the file:
   % uncompress unzip_<os>
3. Put the file in a directory that is included in your PATH, typically /usr/bin or
   /usr/local/bin.
4. Make sure that the file has execution permissions set. If not, run:
   % chmod 751 unzip_<os>
5. To unzip a file using this executable, just run:
   % unzip_os <name of the file to be unzipped>

Instructions to install UnZip on Compaq OpenVMS

If you are using Compaq OpenVMS (Alpha), you need to set the executable as a foreign command by defining a symbol for the unzip utility:

unzip == $disk:[dir]unz550xV-axp.exe

Use normal unzip options to test, e.g., "unzip -t zip23xV.zip".
 

Instructions to install UnZip on IBM OS/390

1. Go into USS.
2. Download the file (unzip.os390) and transfer it to the OS/390 machine in binary mode.
3. Put the files in a directory that is included in your PATH, typically /usr/bin or   /usr/local/bin.
4. If desired, rename the file to unzip.
5. Make sure that the file has execution permissions set. If not, run:
        chmod 751 <file name>