GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 532789
file-roller crashes when modifying archive, data destroyed
Last modified: 2008-06-02 17:33:56 UTC
This bug has been filed here: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/file-roller/+bug/229517 "Reproduction steps are as follows: 1) Create a tar.gz archive with some large files (100M +) and some smaller text files (preferably in different subdirectories) 2) Select some of the large files and delete them 3) While file-roller is processing the archive (deleting files) browse to the subdirectory with the smaller text files 4) Double-click on a text file to view it 5) File-roller exits (crash?) without notification. The original archive is gone. The unzipped (and unmodified) tar-file can be found from .fr-XXXXX temp directory, so the data is still (luckily) intact." "Thread 1 (Thread 0xb6cf4720 (LWP 11420)):
+ Trace 197548
This problem has been fixed in the development version. The fix will be available in the next major software release. Thank you for your bug report.