#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; my $password = shift or die "args?"; my $zipfile = shift or die "zipfile?"; my $secret_file = 'secret.txt'; # use -q (silent mode) # use -o (overwrite mode) o unzip hangs if secret file already exists my $cmd = "unzip -qoP $password $zipfile 2>/dev/null"; print ".cmd: [$cmd]\n"; system($cmd); my $status = ($? >> 8); # status of cmd, like POSIX WIFEXITED() macro if ($status) { die "**ERROR: unzip failed! status = [$status]"; } print ".okay: got secret file! status = [$status]\n"; -f $secret_file && print qx(cat -evnt $secret_file), "\n";