From unknown Wed Jun 18 00:24:53 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#30935 <30935@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#30935 <30935@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: gzip -l reports wrong size for decompressed files larger than 4GB Reply-To: bug#30935 <30935@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:24:53 +0000 retitle 30935 gzip -l reports wrong size for decompressed files larger than= 4GB reassign 30935 gzip submitter 30935 Wolfgang Formann severity 30935 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Mar 25 09:30:37 2018 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Mar 2018 13:30:38 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52222 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f05jJ-0005sY-2p for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 09:30:37 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59240) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f01F0-000327-Ny for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 04:43:03 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f01Eu-00006Q-IR for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 04:42:57 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:40583) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f01Eu-00006L-Ef for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 04:42:56 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50197) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f01Et-0003iE-AY for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 04:42:56 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f01Eq-0008UT-8S for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 04:42:55 -0400 Received: from mx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net ([153.92.174.39]:13629) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f01Eq-0008RF-0m for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 04:42:52 -0400 Received: from vsmx002.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (unknown [192.168.75.192]) by mta-6-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7162D9B2F3 for ; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 08:42:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.198] (unknown [109.90.4.22]) by mta-6-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 93CC4199C61 for ; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 08:42:43 +0000 (UTC) To: bug-gzip@gnu.org From: Wolfgang Formann Subject: gzip -l reports wrong size for decompressed files larger than 4GB Message-ID: Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 10:42:42 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:49.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/49.0 SeaMonkey/2.46 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-VADE-STATUS: LEGIT X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.1 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 09:30:36 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.1 (----) Hello! I am using gzip 1.6 from openSUSE Leap 42.3 with latest patches $ file /usr/bin/gzip /usr/bin/gzip: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for GNU/Linux 3.0.0, BuildID[sha1]=7103d56e17e6f81a52db927e393dce601c3af0e1, stripped There is a compressed file available at https://data.dnb.de/opendata/GND.rdf.gz which has a size of 1.232.465.678 bytes. Uncompressed it will have a size of 19.465.374.298 The problem is: $ gzip -l GND.rdf.gz compressed uncompressed ratio uncompressed_name 1232465678 2285505114 46.1% GND.rdf This number 2285505114 is actually the lower 32 bits of the real size 19GB. $ echo "19465374298-16*1024*1024*1024" | bc 2285505114 Such a behaviour is okay for 32-bit software, 64-bit should show correct numbers. Thanks Wolfgang From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Mar 25 17:06:40 2018 Received: (at 30935) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Mar 2018 21:06:40 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53221 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0Cqd-0001pG-M0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 17:06:40 -0400 Received: from mail.alumni.caltech.edu ([131.215.242.114]:63963) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0Cqa-0001p0-VS for 30935@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 17:06:37 -0400 Received: from [192.168.0.193] (108-213-71-79.lightspeed.sntcca.sbcglobal.net [108.213.71.79]) (Authenticated sender: madler) by mail.alumni.caltech.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 687C11093827; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 14:05:53 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 mail.alumni.caltech.edu 687C11093827 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alumni.caltech.edu; s=enforce; t=1522011953; bh=vncThyRb1UC/CLdNxLtPhhfqc58JuOvAGSnTAWGBsrg=; h=Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Cc:References:To:From; b=c8iSQWpHYS2hsmJuFCi6C4GtsUzxx+KH3/DIMU0OVAK1zO0aF/oIf1/zfeaxUBKLV bIxPYv1gpQ9XBtyqt9qXdf2ga5n+3RIIS98WcDJp010YdTVceLeZ7BvYbi3khFG15V rqp0DOcYC7IfBGaDJeSELVMMTByy5J4yOzTpkdIE= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 11.2 \(3445.5.20\)) Subject: Re: bug#30935: gzip -l reports wrong size for decompressed files larger than 4GB From: Mark Adler In-Reply-To: Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 14:05:52 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: Wolfgang Formann X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.5.20) X-MailScanner-Information-Alumni: X-Alumni-MailScanner-ID: 687C11093827.A43D4 X-MailScanner-Alumni: No Virii found X-Spam-Status-Alumni: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-1.1, required 5, ALL_TRUSTED -1.00, DKIM_SIGNED 0.10, DKIM_VALID -0.10, DKIM_VALID_AU -0.10) X-MailScanner-From: madler@alumni.caltech.edu X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 30935 Cc: 30935@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) Wolfgang, The gzip format stores only the low 32 bits of the uncompressed length = as the last four bytes of the stream, so it is not possible to show the = correct number. At least not without decompressing the whole thing. There are two other ways that the displayed uncompressed size can be = incorrect, even for small files. Those are if a) there is more than one = gzip member in the gzip stream, in which case only the uncompressed size = of the last member will be shown, or b) if there are junk bytes after = the end of the gzip stream, in which case the junk will be shown as the = length. In short, the reported length is informational at best, and should not = be trusted if the information is important.The purpose of the length = modulo 2^32 being in the trailer is as an additional integrity check = along with the CRC. However it was also used for gzip -l, which was = perhaps a mistake. You can get the actual decompressed length only by decompressing, and = discarding the uncompressed data if you only want the length. You can = either: gzip -dc file.gz | wc -c or: pigz -lt file.gz The latter will report the members of the gzip stream separately. Mark > On Mar 25, 2018, at 1:42 AM, Wolfgang Formann = wrote: >=20 > Hello! >=20 > I am using gzip 1.6 from openSUSE Leap 42.3 with latest patches >=20 > $ file /usr/bin/gzip > /usr/bin/gzip: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), = dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for = GNU/Linux 3.0.0, BuildID[sha1]=3D7103d56e17e6f81a52db927e393dce601c3af0e1,= stripped >=20 > There is a compressed file available at = https://data.dnb.de/opendata/GND.rdf.gz which has a size of = 1.232.465.678 bytes. Uncompressed it will have a size of 19.465.374.298 >=20 > The problem is: > $ gzip -l GND.rdf.gz > compressed uncompressed ratio uncompressed_name > 1232465678 2285505114 46.1% GND.rdf >=20 > This number 2285505114 is actually the lower 32 bits of the real size = 19GB. > $ echo "19465374298-16*1024*1024*1024" | bc > 2285505114 >=20 > Such a behaviour is okay for 32-bit software, 64-bit should show = correct numbers. >=20 > Thanks > Wolfgang >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Mar 25 18:58:39 2018 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Mar 2018 22:58:39 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53272 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0Eb0-0004Tu-0j for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:58:39 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36136) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0D9L-0002HG-Tf for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 17:26:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f0D9F-0004ji-Ej for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 17:25:54 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:50060) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f0D9F-0004jc-B3 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 17:25:53 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55322) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f0D9E-0005iZ-04 for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 17:25:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f0D9A-0004ek-Rw for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 17:25:51 -0400 Received: from vsmx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net ([153.92.174.87]:34520) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f0D9A-0004dI-KR for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 17:25:48 -0400 Received: from vsmx001.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (unknown [192.168.75.191]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1566C050D for ; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 21:25:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.198] (unknown [109.90.4.22]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id B136630008D for ; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 21:25:43 +0000 (UTC) From: Wolfgang Formann Subject: Re: bug#30935: gzip -l reports wrong size for decompressed files larger than 4GB To: bug-gzip@gnu.org References: Message-ID: <290b7a77-d236-61c5-aefe-63d5c2dcb4b5@arcor.de> Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 23:25:42 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:49.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/49.0 SeaMonkey/2.46 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-VADE-STATUS: LEGIT X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.1 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:58:36 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.1 (----) Mark, I accept that problem. I would be happy, when a similar statement like yours would be in the man page of gzip. Wolfgang Mark Adler schrieb: > Wolfgang, > > The gzip format stores only the low 32 bits of the uncompressed length as the last four bytes of the stream, so it is not possible to show the correct number. At least not without decompressing the whole thing. > > There are two other ways that the displayed uncompressed size can be incorrect, even for small files. Those are if a) there is more than one gzip member in the gzip stream, in which case only the uncompressed size of the last member will be shown, or b) if there are junk bytes after the end of the gzip stream, in which case the junk will be shown as the length. > > In short, the reported length is informational at best, and should not be trusted if the information is important.The purpose of the length modulo 2^32 being in the trailer is as an additional integrity check along with the CRC. However it was also used for gzip -l, which was perhaps a mistake. > > You can get the actual decompressed length only by decompressing, and discarding the uncompressed data if you only want the length. You can either: > > gzip -dc file.gz | wc -c > > or: > > pigz -lt file.gz > > The latter will report the members of the gzip stream separately. > > Mark > > >> On Mar 25, 2018, at 1:42 AM, Wolfgang Formann wrote: >> >> Hello! >> >> I am using gzip 1.6 from openSUSE Leap 42.3 with latest patches >> >> $ file /usr/bin/gzip >> /usr/bin/gzip: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for GNU/Linux 3.0.0, BuildID[sha1]=7103d56e17e6f81a52db927e393dce601c3af0e1, stripped >> >> There is a compressed file available at https://data.dnb.de/opendata/GND.rdf.gz which has a size of 1.232.465.678 bytes. Uncompressed it will have a size of 19.465.374.298 >> >> The problem is: >> $ gzip -l GND.rdf.gz >> compressed uncompressed ratio uncompressed_name >> 1232465678 2285505114 46.1% GND.rdf >> >> This number 2285505114 is actually the lower 32 bits of the real size 19GB. >> $ echo "19465374298-16*1024*1024*1024" | bc >> 2285505114 >> >> Such a behaviour is okay for 32-bit software, 64-bit should show correct numbers. >> >> Thanks >> Wolfgang >> >> >> >> > > > > > From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Mar 25 21:36:43 2018 Received: (at 30935) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Mar 2018 01:36:43 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53328 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0H3z-0008KO-0p for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 21:36:43 -0400 Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:59086) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0H3x-0008KB-HZ for 30935@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 21:36:41 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FB46160F9F; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:36:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id Y51OTvgO5xoS; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:36:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3E291611D3; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:36:34 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id dy530_8WCoo6; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:36:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.9] (unknown [47.154.30.119]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D65CC160F9F; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:36:34 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: bug#30935: gzip -l reports wrong size for decompressed files larger than 4GB To: Wolfgang Formann , 30935@debbugs.gnu.org References: <290b7a77-d236-61c5-aefe-63d5c2dcb4b5@arcor.de> From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <8fce72e5-031b-669d-0321-558d80802a97@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:36:34 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <290b7a77-d236-61c5-aefe-63d5c2dcb4b5@arcor.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 30935 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) Wolfgang Formann wrote: > I accept that problem. I would be happy, when a similar statement like yours > would be in the man page of gzip. It already is in the gzip manual, which is the main source of detailed info like that. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Mar 25 21:50:16 2018 Received: (at 30935) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Mar 2018 01:50:16 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53333 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0HH5-0000Bu-8G for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 21:50:16 -0400 Received: from mail-qk0-f175.google.com ([209.85.220.175]:47062) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0HH2-0000Bj-Mh for 30935@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 21:50:13 -0400 Received: by mail-qk0-f175.google.com with SMTP id o184so18525187qkd.13 for <30935@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:50:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc; bh=dTsgf06UROOC3c1hzuNYA2Roc+faQueWzwyrJ780DXE=; b=JTB+MhL9xf5nHGcHYlFvQLMZvii57S+hkHMDjWPm2oUbTxbM6JKf+u7fxqgxTAA+gp CDfZPTuhc/Cczh0XkYJq/3NJdQrQDSAvKhXv/8CCNz00DMW/S3TLFCmSbQVbFxHOLBve U2fWlDgx8tSDlwehEUNprjWoXBC3cPq0E4iM4/M+q5Qpc0FdnprPJr33Rtws5AeLQvbq AnqoSy9wom3ywfo2KrOibS4S1ecy+sRKQpxRu49+zr+tS/0xEyPxJQDf6IDENxxZnF9x n5bhuSNbK9+8uBwSE/PpA1xw7DX0KjKx54G1UCUURS01QZN3Ziw4rKkUt+1EJbDso5+R RGoQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=dTsgf06UROOC3c1hzuNYA2Roc+faQueWzwyrJ780DXE=; b=blpNMftl9YXDREYWdRLlLJGS3wUeh6hY4DPyziM6eEtSg8UufsCA6WKt1LHKHZjLRi k134t6q1h2UFtjDZ108Pjd4mRhrKN3Le4IzdY4wNbx5Jny4A1DneVD1YsR8vxpuUp0ER vLFCKUfIpLE6H0uaWrizBcbcAgeMXCxBBqGDSrUhBNY7dj8i3cHbSHC+JZiDxJ57k9z4 WfDvm/owDylsc2CaUu2HN+RJ1Zi36Zi4Hrbs2UTVQPjgGPTLq2OD0i4aOqqRidrxZYb7 Pkg2Wx9PrhQawdQ4EHPQGGlE1TTB/EOLuxTxDU9lWedbhBKppsYXTNj5ePnQJiI28qF4 AhJg== X-Gm-Message-State: AElRT7FWOCFcZM7j5IJEh2BE18O2h76CiMGDLXjx2NaNQ2/zhTZWmMoC 5Wz1fZR4aKyjhkAfWgMDZGMJroOGpdDA11V6oW4= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AG47ELsOwmT6aZevvISFG4dC7XpQyKWrSbfhx5J3hAAXxx8kUt8uUBe5cu/aleyShoc2RGJ8jC154Wgj1Q/fG+UviNU= X-Received: by 10.55.10.6 with SMTP id 6mr51926050qkk.271.1522029006750; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:50:06 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.55.98.4 with HTTP; Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:49:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <8fce72e5-031b-669d-0321-558d80802a97@cs.ucla.edu> References: <290b7a77-d236-61c5-aefe-63d5c2dcb4b5@arcor.de> <8fce72e5-031b-669d-0321-558d80802a97@cs.ucla.edu> From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:49:46 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: fJez7dW_ywfCuY3TDlg3OSmMkSY Message-ID: Subject: Re: bug#30935: gzip -l reports wrong size for decompressed files larger than 4GB To: Paul Eggert Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Spam-Score: 0.5 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 30935 Cc: Wolfgang Formann , 30935@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.5 (/) tags 30935 notabug close 30935 stop On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 6:36 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: > Wolfgang Formann wrote: >> >> I accept that problem. I would be happy, when a similar statement like >> yours would be in the man page of gzip. > > It already is in the gzip manual, which is the main source of detailed info > like that. Marking this "issue" as closed in our bug tracker. 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