From unknown Fri Jun 20 05:37:42 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#3410 <3410@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#3410 <3410@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: tar mode fails to open many valid files Reply-To: bug#3410 <3410@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:37:42 +0000 retitle 3410 tar mode fails to open many valid files reassign 3410 emacs submitter 3410 Paul Pogonyshev severity 3410 normal thanks From p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net Thu May 28 07:05:37 2009 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 28 May 2009 14:05:37 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=4.0 tests=FVGT_m_MULTI_ODD autolearn=ham version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com (61-197.reverse.ukhost4u.com [195.216.197.61] (may be forged)) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n4SE5VL8022319 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 07:05:33 -0700 Received: from [212.98.179.118] (helo=racoon.localnet) by bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1M9gDm-00022P-Oy for submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; Thu, 28 May 2009 15:04:39 +0100 From: Paul Pogonyshev To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: tar mode fails to open many valid files Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 17:05:14 +0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.1 (Linux/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.i686; KDE/4.1.2; i686; ; ) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - anakreon.net X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: When I open a 'tar.gz' file in Emacs, it quite often fails with a message similar to: File mode specification error: (error "ntWorkbookBuilder.SheetRecordCollectingListener.html\" title=\"class in org.apache.poi.hssf.eventuserm has size -137265917 - corrupted") E.g. file at http://apache.promotionalpro.com/poi/dev/bin/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz exhibits this error. It can be extracted without problems with 'tar -xzf ...' at command line, so it must be a bug in Emacs' tar mode. Maybe it is too strict or doesn't handle some extension properly. Paul From monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA Fri May 29 09:16:29 2009 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 29 May 2009 16:16:29 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=ham version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (pruche.dit.umontreal.ca [132.204.246.22]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n4TGGNBf020730; Fri, 29 May 2009 09:16:24 -0700 Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n4TGG6uT020347; Fri, 29 May 2009 12:16:06 -0400 Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 3FADC3A170; Fri, 29 May 2009 12:16:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Stefan Monnier To: Paul Pogonyshev Cc: 3410@debbugs.gnu.org, submit@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#3410: tar mode fails to open many valid files Message-ID: References: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 12:16:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> (Paul Pogonyshev's message of "Thu, 28 May 2009 17:05:14 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.93 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3285=0 > http://apache.promotionalpro.com/poi/dev/bin/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz > exhibits this error. It opens just fine for me. Are you using Emacs-22 rather than the pretest, by any chance? Stefan From p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net Mon Jun 1 01:51:41 2009 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 1 Jun 2009 08:51:41 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=unavailable version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com (bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com [195.216.197.61]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n518pYI4025482; Mon, 1 Jun 2009 01:51:37 -0700 Received: from [212.98.179.118] (helo=racoon.localnet) by bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MB3E6-0005GF-Ch; Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:50:38 +0100 From: Paul Pogonyshev To: Stefan Monnier Subject: Re: bug#3410: tar mode fails to open many valid files Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 11:51:24 +0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.1 (Linux/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.i686; KDE/4.1.2; i686; ; ) Cc: 3410@debbugs.gnu.org, submit@debbugs.gnu.org References: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200906011151.25241.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - anakreon.net X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-CrossAssassin-Score: 2 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > http://apache.promotionalpro.com/poi/dev/bin/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz > > > exhibits this error. > > It opens just fine for me. Are you using Emacs-22 rather than the > pretest, by any chance? No, M-x version reports GNU Emacs 23.0.94.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.14.4). Just checked, I get the error also with 'emacs -q'. Paul From monnier@iro.umontreal.ca Wed Jun 3 12:42:24 2009 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 3 Jun 2009 19:42:24 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=unavailable version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.pppoe.ca [206.248.154.182]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n53JgIqa002458; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 12:42:20 -0700 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArEEAF9vJkpLd+nI/2dsb2JhbACBT9AchAsFhgY X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.41,299,1241409600"; d="scan'208";a="39582137" Received: from 75-119-233-200.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([75.119.233.200]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 03 Jun 2009 15:42:12 -0400 Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 605CAB45E4; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:42:12 -0400 (EDT) From: Stefan Monnier To: Paul Pogonyshev Cc: 3410@debbugs.gnu.org, submit@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#3410: tar mode fails to open many valid files Message-ID: References: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906011151.25241.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:42:12 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200906011151.25241.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> (Paul Pogonyshev's message of "Mon, 1 Jun 2009 11:51:24 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.94 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-CrossAssassin-Score: 2 >> > http://apache.promotionalpro.com/poi/dev/bin/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz >> >> > exhibits this error. >> >> It opens just fine for me. Are you using Emacs-22 rather than the >> pretest, by any chance? > No, M-x version reports GNU Emacs 23.0.94.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ > Version 2.14.4). Just checked, I get the error also with 'emacs -q'. I cannot reproduce it with "emacs -Q ~/tmp/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz" (on amd64 with Gtk as well). Other than the "-Q" vs "-q" (i.e. if you have some site-start.el or default.el that could interfere) I can't think of anything that could explain the difference. Stefan From p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net Thu Jun 4 01:33:33 2009 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 4 Jun 2009 08:33:33 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=unavailable version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com (61-197.reverse.ukhost4u.com [195.216.197.61] (may be forged)) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n548Wkea011611; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 01:32:48 -0700 Received: from [212.98.179.118] (helo=racoon.localnet) by bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MC8MV-0000UA-4I; Thu, 04 Jun 2009 09:31:47 +0100 From: Paul Pogonyshev To: Stefan Monnier Subject: Re: bug#3410: tar mode fails to open many valid files Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 11:32:25 +0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.1 (Linux/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.i686; KDE/4.1.2; i686; ; ) Cc: 3410@debbugs.gnu.org, submit@debbugs.gnu.org References: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906011151.25241.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200906041132.25556.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - anakreon.net X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-CrossAssassin-Score: 2 Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> > http://apache.promotionalpro.com/poi/dev/bin/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz > >> > >> > exhibits this error. > >> > >> It opens just fine for me. Are you using Emacs-22 rather than the > >> pretest, by any chance? > > > No, M-x version reports GNU Emacs 23.0.94.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ > > Version 2.14.4). Just checked, I get the error also with 'emacs -q'. > > I cannot reproduce it with "emacs -Q > ~/tmp/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz" (on amd64 with Gtk as well). > Other than the "-Q" vs "-q" (i.e. if you have some site-start.el or > default.el that could interfere) I tried with 'emacs -Q' and get the same result: File poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz is large (19MB), really open? (y or n) uncompressing poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz...done Parsing tar file... File mode specification error: (error "ntWorkbookBuilder.SheetRecordCollectingListener.html\" title=\"class in org.apache.poi.hssf.eventuserm has size -137265917 - corrupted") > I can't think of anything that could explain the difference. The only difference can I see is CPU architecture: you have amd64, but I have a 32-bit system. Paul From monnier@iro.umontreal.ca Thu Jun 4 09:26:14 2009 Received: (at 3410) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 4 Jun 2009 16:26:14 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=ham version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.182]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n54GQ8kI013659 for <3410@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 09:26:10 -0700 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ar8EAP+RJ0pLd+nI/2dsb2JhbACBT89ehAwFhgY X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.41,306,1241409600"; d="scan'208";a="39631683" Received: from 75-119-233-200.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([75.119.233.200]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 04 Jun 2009 12:26:03 -0400 Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 6137CB45E9; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 12:26:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Stefan Monnier To: Paul Pogonyshev Cc: 3410@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#3410: tar mode fails to open many valid files Message-ID: References: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906011151.25241.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906041132.25556.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:26:03 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200906041132.25556.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> (Paul Pogonyshev's message of "Thu, 4 Jun 2009 11:32:25 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.94 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > I tried with 'emacs -Q' and get the same result: > File poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz is large (19MB), really open? (y or n) > uncompressing poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz...done > Parsing tar file... Same thing until here. > File mode specification error: (error "ntWorkbookBuilder.SheetRecordCollectingListener.html\" title=\"class in org.apache.poi.hssf.eventuserm has size -137265917 - corrupted") I believe I could now reproduce it, but only if I use url-handler-mode and download the file directly from Emacs. I.e. it works fine with emacs -Q ~/tmp/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz but shows your problem with emacs -Q -f url-handler-mode; C-x C-f http://.../poi... RET -- Stefan From monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA Thu Jun 4 14:48:13 2009 Received: (at 3410-close) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 4 Jun 2009 21:48:13 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER, MURPHY_DRUGS_REL8 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca (chene.dit.umontreal.ca [132.204.246.20]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n54Lm8fo026344 for <3410-close@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:48:10 -0700 Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n54KmuPq030315; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 16:48:57 -0400 Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id AF34290054; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 16:48:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Stefan Monnier To: Paul Pogonyshev Cc: 3410-close@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#3410: tar mode fails to open many valid files Message-ID: References: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906011151.25241.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906041132.25556.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:48:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:26:03 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.93 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3290=0 > I.e. it works fine with > emacs -Q ~/tmp/poi-bin-3.5-beta5-20090219.tar.gz > but shows your problem with > emacs -Q -f url-handler-mode; C-x C-f http://.../poi... RET In the end you were right, and I have no idea how I managed to get the above results. url-handler-mode makes no difference, and the 64bit thingy makes a difference (it somehow hides the bug, so it doesn't signal an error but instead misinterprets the middle of the tar file, while the beginning and the end are still just fine, so my cursory check didn't see the corruption). I've just installed the patch below, which should fix the problem, Stefan --- tar-mode.el.~1.139.~ 2009-03-20 16:24:31.000000000 -0400 +++ tar-mode.el 2009-06-04 16:41:49.000000000 -0400 @@ -276,7 +276,10 @@ (setq link-p 5)) ; directory (if (and (equal name "././@LongLink") - (equal magic-str "ustar ")) ;OLDGNU_MAGIC. + ;; Supposedly @LongLink is only used for GNUTAR + ;; format (i.e. "ustar ") but some POSIX Tar files + ;; (with "ustar\0") have been seen using it as well. + (member magic-str '("ustar " "ustar\0"))) ;; This is a GNU Tar long-file-name header. (let* ((size (tar-parse-octal-integer string tar-size-offset tar-time-offset)) From rgm@gnu.org Thu Jun 4 17:45:50 2009 Received: (at 3410) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 5 Jun 2009 00:45:51 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.3 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER, X_DEBBUGS_NO_ACK autolearn=ham version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n550jlvL019617 for <3410@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:45:48 -0700 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1MCNZ4-000196-2y; Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:45:46 -0400 From: Glenn Morris To: Paul Pogonyshev Cc: 3410@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier Subject: Re: bug#3410: tar mode fails to open many valid files References: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906011151.25241.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906041132.25556.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> X-Spook: Mole 9/11 monarchist counter intelligence clones quiche X-Ran: X%5fc>}>cWCk,3@v@K_1$xUS<5M\_5=x(2W*p]:`=6uD`VdZtR/)_FvP{~XIz8QL_r[ma5 X-Hue: green X-Debbugs-No-Ack: yes X-Attribution: GM Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:45:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200906041132.25556.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> (Paul Pogonyshev's message of "Thu, 4 Jun 2009 11:32:25 +0300") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Paul Pogonyshev wrote: > The only difference can I see is CPU architecture: you have amd64, but > I have a 32-bit system. Dead on. I normally use an x86_64 emacs and could see no problem; I rebuilt on i386 and now I see it too. From p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net Wed Jul 1 08:13:57 2009 Received: (at 3410) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 1 Jul 2009 15:13:58 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=ham version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com (bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com [195.216.197.61]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n61FDqc2012124 for <3410@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:13:54 -0700 Received: from [212.98.179.118] (helo=racoon.localnet) by bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MM1U5-00068w-7Q; Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:12:31 +0100 From: Paul Pogonyshev To: Stefan Monnier Subject: Re: bug#3410: tar mode fails to open many valid files Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 18:13:41 +0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.1 (Linux/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.i686; KDE/4.1.2; i686; ; ) Cc: 3410@debbugs.gnu.org References: <200905281705.14463.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> <200906041132.25556.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200907011813.41642.p.pogonyshev@anakreon.net> X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - bluelynx6.ukhost4u.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - anakreon.net X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Not sure if it is possible to reopen a bug, but I have simliar problems with another tarball: http://sunet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/hibernate/hibernate-distribution-3.3.2.GA-dist.tar.gz File hibernate-distribution-3.3.2.GA-dist.tar.gz is large (39MB), really open? (y or n) uncompressing hibernate-distribution-3.3.2.GA-dist.tar.gz...done Parsing tar file... File mode specification error: (error "package org.hibernate.test.collection.idbag; Note that the original tarball now opens fine, so I do have the bugfix compiled in. Again, this is on a 32-bit system. Paul From unknown Fri Jun 20 05:37:42 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: $requester Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:24:18 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # A New Hope # A log time ago, in a galaxy far, far away # something happened. # # Magically this resulted in the following # action being taken, but this fake control # message doesn't tell you why it happened # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator