File Roller

Corrupted file name in ZIP with File Roller

Bug #1504341 reported by UlfZibis
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Bug Description

When I get ZIP files, created with Windows, german umlaute in file names are corrupted when decompressed with file-roller.
See example in attachment.

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UlfZibis (ulf-zibis) wrote :
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UlfZibis (ulf-zibis) wrote :
no longer affects: ntfs-3g (Ubuntu)
summary: - Corrupted file name in ZIP with fileroler
+ Corrupted file name in ZIP with File Roller
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UlfZibis (ulf-zibis) wrote :

The other way around, when I compress the manually corrected "Kompressoren-Prüfstand.lnk" with file-roller, the receiver on Windows gets "Kompressoren-Prüfstand.lnk".

Workaround for both directions:
Use Total Commander with Wine.

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buhtz (buhtz) wrote :

I suspect simlary behaviour with file-roller.

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Johannes Martin (jmartin-notamusica) wrote :

Note: 7z manages to decode the characters correctly.

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