GNU bug report logs - #58048
The boot process can't delete old /tmp when it contains non-UTF-8 file names

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Reported by: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>

Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 21:14:02 UTC

Severity: important

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From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: 58048 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58048: The boot process can't delete old /tmp when it contains non-UTF-8 file names
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 13:25:08 +0200
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On 24-09-2022 23:12, Maxime Devos wrote:
> Will try to catch the exact warning message and write a reproducer at 
> the next boot, for now I write it here before I forget about it.

Two reproducers:

(1) Compile ripgrep and somehow let it fail (but after it creates 
non-UTF-8 file names), reboot, "ls /tmp"
(2) Run touch /tmp/OOPS-$(echo -e '\xff')-OOPS, reboot, "ls /tmp"

I didn't see the warning this time though.

Greetings,
Maxime.

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