GNU bug report logs - #62984
Nautilus/File Roller cannot password encrypt for zip compression

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From: Csepp <raingloom <at> riseup.net>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 62984 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#62984: Nautilus/File Roller cannot password encrypt for zip
 compression
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2023 01:37:13 +0200

Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> When selecting a file in Nautilus and clicking right-click ->
> Compress... and selected zip with password, attempting to proceed fails
> with the message "encryption not supported".
>
> The code path this supposedly uses is gnome-autoar, which itself uses
> libarchive.

AFAIK our libarchive is outdated, it's apparently also why Evince can't
open comics anymore.

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