When you first install the Oracle database on HP-UX, you will not be able to extract the Oracle DB Software media (*.zip format) uploaded to HP-UX because the executable program is not unzip.
At this point, you can go to https://updates.oracle.com/unzips/unzips.html this URL to download HP-UX UNIZP media.
Now the full text of this article is summarized below:
UnZip Utilities Download
Patches downloaded from Oracle is in the. zip format. To unzip them in your particular platform, a native executable is required. For our customers ' convenience, we had made copies available for most popular platforms. Note:these is included with Oracle Data Server Version 9i Release 2.
Click on the platform to download the UnZip utility:
Compaq Tru64 UNIX
Compaq OpenVMS (Alpha)
Data General AViiON Series [IX86] UNIX
HP-UX 11.0 (32bit and 64bit)
HP-UX 11.31 (32bit and 64bit-large file support)
IBM Numa-q Dynix/ptx
IBM os/390 (MVS)
IBM rs/6000 AIX (32bit and 64bit)
LINUX Intel (32bit and 64bit)
LINUX Intel (32bit and 64bit-large file support)
SGI 64-bit UNIX
Sun SPARC Solaris (32bit and 64bit)
Sun Solaris V2 Intel
UnixWareUnZip is freeware and available for other platforms or in source code form at http://www.info-zip.org. This download site was 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
- Download the file and transfer it to the UNIX machine in binary mode.
- Uncompress the file:
% uncompress unzip_<os>
- Put the file in a directory which is included in your PATH, typically/usr/bin or
/usr/local/bin.
- Make sure, the file has execution permissions set. If not, run:
% chmod 751 unzip_<os>
- To unzip a file using the this executable, just run:
% Unzip_os <name of the file to being unzipped>
Instructions to install UNZIP on Compaq OpenVMSIf you is 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
- Go into USS.
- Download the file (unzip.os390) and transfer it to the os/390 machine in binary mode.
- Put the files in a directory which is included in your PATH, Typically/usr/bin or/usr/local/bin.
- If desired, rename the file to unzip.
- Make sure, the file has execution permissions set. If not, run:
chmod 751 <file name>
Unzip problems when installing Oracle database software under HP-UX