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| ID | Project | Category | View Status | Date Submitted | Last Update |
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| 0000341 | file | General | public | 2022-04-23 11:00 | 2022-04-25 17:34 |
| Reporter | blacktav | Assigned To | christos | ||
| Priority | normal | Severity | minor | Reproducibility | have not tried |
| Status | feedback | Resolution | open | ||
| Product Version | 5.41 | ||||
| Summary | 0000341: "file -z" breaks on zipped files with "Bad system call" | ||||
| Description | When testing a zip archive, "file" breaks reporting "Bad system call" Testing a dump from Google Photos $ file Photos-001.zip Photos-001.zip: Zip archive data, at least v2.0 to extract, compression method=deflate $ file -z Photos-001.zip Photos-001.zip: Bad system call Testing a zip archive $ file mc-test-pass.zip mc-test-pass.zip: Zip archive data, at least v1.0 to extract, compression method=store $ file -z mc-test-pass.zip mc-test-pass.zip: Bad system call OS is ArchLinux | ||||
| Steps To Reproduce | 1. download a bundle from Google Photos 2. test download with "file -z <filename>" or 1. create an archive using zip (Zip 3.0 (July 5th 2008), by Info-ZIP) 2. test download with "file -z <filename>" | ||||
| Additional Information | $ file --version file-5.41 magic file from /usr/share/file/misc/magic seccomp support included | ||||
| Tags | No tags attached. | ||||
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Sorry, inappropriate report Solution being to use -S switch as in "file -S -z <filename>" Maybe the error response could be more useful though |
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Yes, we could install a bad system call handler, but it is ugly. I prefer to leave it as is. |
| Date Modified | Username | Field | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-23 11:00 | blacktav | New Issue | |
| 2022-04-23 11:00 | blacktav | File Added: mc-test-pass.zip | |
| 2022-04-23 11:10 | blacktav | Note Added: 0003736 | |
| 2022-04-25 17:34 | christos | Assigned To | => christos |
| 2022-04-25 17:34 | christos | Status | new => assigned |
| 2022-04-25 17:34 | christos | Status | assigned => feedback |
| 2022-04-25 17:34 | christos | Note Added: 0003741 |
