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Windows cannot extract password-protected archives #525
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Hi!
Windows10 shows the following error.
An unexpected error is keeping you from copying this folder. If you continue to receive this error, you can use the error code to search for help with this problem.
Error 0x80004005: Unspecified error
The problem could be reproduced.
minizip.exe -p test test.zip minizip.exe
7-Zip can extract the password-protected archives successfully.
Activity
Set aes option when creating archive in minizip. #525
nmoinvaz commentedon Oct 13, 2020
It appears that minizip was automatically creating archives using AES encryption. Windows Explorer doesn't support this. So I have fixed the bug in the
devbranch to properly set this option based on the aes command line flag.