WhatsApp-Key-Database-Extractor: Exception in unpacking whatsapp.ab in Termux

java -jar abe.jar unpack whatsapp.ab whatsapp.tar <pass> on termux results in

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.jarinjarloader.JarRsrcLoader.main(JarRsrcLoader.java:58) Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.util.zip.ZipException: invalid block type at org.nick.abe.AndroidBackup.extractAsTar(AndroidBackup.java:516) at org.nick.abe.Main.main(Main.java:142) ... 5 more Caused by: java.util.zip.ZipException: invalid block type at java.util.zip.InflaterInputStream.read(InflaterInputStream.java:164) at java.io.FilterInputStream.read(FilterInputStream.java:107) at org.nick.abe.AndroidBackup.extractAsTar(AndroidBackup.java:474) ... 6 more

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OH AND DON’T FORGET TO PUT THE JDK NUMBER (8) IN DEPENDENCIES

https://github.com/nelenkov/android-backup-extractor/releases

Nelenkov just released a version compatibility with 1.8, try that one.

‘class file version 55.0’ means Java 11, so you would need that to run it. Alternatively, try building with lower Java version.