diff --git a/zsnes/src/init.asm b/zsnes/src/init.asm
index c761d7c1..a4dfbd70 100644
--- a/zsnes/src/init.asm
+++ b/zsnes/src/init.asm
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@ EXTSYM pal16bxcl,ram7fa,regptra,regptwa,srama,vidmemch2,vidmemch4
 EXTSYM vidmemch8,vcache2b,vcache4b,vcache8b,vram,wramdata
 EXTSYM wramdataa
 EXTSYM fname,fnames,GetCurDir
-;EXTSYM GUIcurrentdir,extractzip,PrintStr
+EXTSYM GUIcurrentdir,extractzip,PrintStr
 ;STUB DDOI
-EXTSYM GUIcurrentdir, PrintStr
+;EXTSYM GUIcurrentdir, PrintStr
 EXTSYM GUIsmcfind,GUIsfcfind,GUIswcfind,GUIfigfind,GUIfind058,GUIfind078,GUIfindBIN
 ;EXTSYM GUIfindUSA,GUIfindJAP,GUIfindZIP,GUIfind1,DTALoc,GUIfindall,ZipError
 EXTSYM GUIfindUSA,GUIfindJAP,GUIfindZIP,GUIfind1,DTALoc,GUIfindall
@@ -3562,9 +3562,6 @@ InvalidZip db 'ZSNES Version A does not support .ZIP files.',13,10,'Please use V
 
 ZipError db 0
 
-extractzip:
-    ret
-  
 UnZipFile:
     cmp byte[OSPort],1
     jne .noasm
@@ -3575,14 +3572,24 @@ UnZipFile:
     jmp DosExit
 .noasm
     ; get Drive/Dir
+%ifdef __LINUX__
+    mov ebx,GUIcurrentdir
+%else
     mov ebx,GUIcurrentdir+3
+%endif
     mov edx,GUIcurrentdir
     call Get_Dir
+%ifndef __LINUX__
     add byte[GUIcurrentdir],65
+%endif
     cmp byte[InGUI],0
     je near .nochange
     ; locate end of string & append filename
+%ifdef __LINUX__
+    mov eax,GUIcurrentdir
+%else
     mov eax,GUIcurrentdir+3
+%endif
 .loop
     cmp byte[eax],0
     je .endfound
@@ -3591,7 +3598,11 @@ UnZipFile:
 .endfound
     cmp byte[eax-2],':'
     je .noaddslash
+%ifdef __LINUX__
+    mov byte[eax],'/'
+%else
     mov byte[eax],'\'
+%endif
     inc eax
 .noaddslash
     mov ebx,fname+1
diff --git a/zsnes/src/linux/zfilew.c b/zsnes/src/linux/zfilew.c
index 0e4f952b..ebbeb520 100644
--- a/zsnes/src/linux/zfilew.c
+++ b/zsnes/src/linux/zfilew.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ DWORD ZFileGetFTime()
 DWORD ZFileMKDir()
 {
 #ifdef __LINUX__
-  return(mkdir(MKPath, 0xff));
+  return(mkdir(MKPath, (S_IRWXU | S_IRGRP | S_IXGRP | S_IROTH | S_IXOTH)));
 #else  
   return(mkdir(MKPath));
 #endif
diff --git a/zsnes/src/makefile.linux b/zsnes/src/makefile.linux
index 70887f69..e0d9d6c7 100644
--- a/zsnes/src/makefile.linux
+++ b/zsnes/src/makefile.linux
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ GUIDIR=gui
 VIDEODIR=video
 WINDIR=linux
 OBJDIR=obj
+ZIPDIR=zip
 
 CHIPSOBJ=${CHIPDIR}/sfxproc.o ${CHIPDIR}/fxemu2.o ${CHIPDIR}/dsp1proc.o\
 	 ${CHIPDIR}/fxemu2b.o ${CHIPDIR}/fxemu2c.o ${CHIPDIR}/fxtable.o\
@@ -51,10 +52,12 @@ WINDOSOBJ=${DOSDIR}/debug.o ${DOSDIR}/joy.o ${DOSDIR}/modemrtn.o ${DOSDIR}/vesa2
 
 #PREOBJ=${OBJDIR}/unzip.o ${OBJDIR}/zzip.o ${DOSDIR}/zsipx.o
 
+ZIPOBJ=${ZIPDIR}/zzip.o ${ZIPDIR}/unzip.o
+
 MAINOBJ=cfgload.o endmem.o fixsin.o init.o ui.o vcache.o water.o
 
-OBJS=${CHIPSOBJ} ${CPUOBJ} ${WINOBJ} ${WINDOSOBJ} ${GUIOBJ} ${VIDEOBJ} ${PREOBJ} ${MAINOBJ}
-LIBS=`sdl-config --libs`
+OBJS=${CHIPSOBJ} ${CPUOBJ} ${WINOBJ} ${WINDOSOBJ} ${GUIOBJ} ${VIDEOBJ} ${ZIPOBJ} ${MAINOBJ}
+LIBS=`sdl-config --libs` -lz
 CFLAGS=-g -D__LINUX__ `sdl-config --cflags`
 ASM=nasm
 ASMFLAGS=-f elf -D__LINUX__ -g
@@ -63,7 +66,7 @@ PP=g++
 
 
 .SUFFIXES: .c .cpp .asm 
-	
+
 %.o: %.c
 	${CC} ${CFLAGS} -o $@ -c $<
 
@@ -72,13 +75,15 @@ PP=g++
 
 %.o: %.asm
 	${ASM} ${ASMFLAGS} -o $@ $<
-	
+
 
 ALL: zsnes
 
 zsnes: ${OBJS}
 	${CC} -o zsnes ${OBJS}  ${LIBS}
 
+${ZIPDIR}/unzip.o: ${ZIPDIR}/unzip.c ${ZIPDIR}/unzip.h
+${ZIPDIR}/zzip.o: ${ZIPDIR}/zzip.c ${ZIPDIR}/unzip.h
 ${DOSDIR}/zloader.o: ${DOSDIR}/zloader.c
 fixsin.o: fixsin.c
 water.o: water.c