[Qgis-community-team] Issue with Training Data zip file

Delaz J delazj at gmail.com
Wed Mar 10 12:13:12 PST 2021


Hi,

I just tried on Ubuntu and no issues with unzipping.

Matthew, you downloaded the file at 
https://docs.qgis.org/3.16/en/docs/training_manual/foreword/intro.html#data, 
right?


Regards,

Harrissou

Le 10/03/2021 à 20:48, Jeff McKenna a écrit :
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> On 2021-03-10 3:41 p.m., Matthew Goertz wrote:
>> Thanks so much for the tip and update, Jeff. I am currently using a 
>> work computer so I'll have to try it out on my personal laptop first.
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>> Regards,
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>> MG
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>> On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 2:37 PM Jeff McKenna 
>> <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com 
>> <mailto:jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>> wrote:
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>>     update: no issues here opening that zip file with 7-zip, on Windows.
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>>     -jeff
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>>     --     Jeff McKenna
>>     GatewayGeo: Developers of MS4W, MapServer Consulting and Training
>>     co-founder of FOSS4G
>>     http://gatewaygeo.com/ <http://gatewaygeo.com/>
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>>     On 2021-03-10 3:05 p.m., Matthew Goertz wrote:
>>      > Greetings,
>>      >
>>      > I am fairly new to GIS and have recently downloaded QGIS in an
>>     effort to
>>      > learn the basics.
>>      >
>>      > I am currently going through QGIS's training module
>>      >
>> <https://docs.qgis.org/3.16/en/docs/training_manual/basic_map/preparation.html
>> <https://docs.qgis.org/3.16/en/docs/training_manual/basic_map/preparation.html>> and
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>>      > have attempted to download the data set which is in zip 
>> format. I've
>>      > downloaded it several times, and each time I attempt to unzip the
>>     files,
>>      > an error message appears and it says that it is not a "valid
>>     archive".
>>      > I'm not sure why this occurs, and I've never had an issue with
>>     unzipping
>>      > files in the past.
>>      >
>>      > I was hoping for some direction in this as I'd really love to use
>>     this
>>      > tutorial!
>>      >
>>      > Thanks in advance.
>>      >
>>      > -Matt
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