This is a common error when using the unzip utility on Linux or Unix systems. It occurs because the Unix shell (like Bash or Zsh) attempts to expand your wildcard (*) before running the command, rather than passing the wildcard to the unzip program.
unzip stage/components/*.zip
Double Check the Internal PathSometimes the error occurs because the path inside the ZIP file is slightly different than you think. Use the "list" command to verify the structure:unzip -l archive.zip | grep stage Common Scenarios This is a common error when using the
Remember that Linux file systems are case-sensitive. If your folder is actually named Stage/Components, the wildcard specification stage/components/* will fail even if you use quotes. Summary Checklist If you're still seeing the error, check these three things: Quotes: Is your wildcard path wrapped in ' ' or " "? Double Check the Internal PathSometimes the error occurs
unzip archive.zip "stage/*"
unzip archive.zip "stage/components/*"