file-roller reports wrong content size for .gz file
Bug #1511232 reported by
D_Belgium
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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file-roller (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
.gz file size is 5.1 GB (5,063,869,339 bytes)
file-roller reports content size 3.9GB and compression ratio 0.77
after extracting, the actual file size is 54.9 GB (54,940,270,592 bytes)
version and system info:
file-roller 3.10.2.1-0ubuntu4.1
ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS
Memory 3.9 GiB
Processor AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 620
OS type 64-bit
Steps to reproduce:
go to: http://
download file: wikidatawiki-
(file with description "Log events to all pages and users.")
open file with archive manager, it shows:
wikidatawiki-
extract the file and check actual size: 54.9 GB
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Seems that this is an inherent limitation of the gzip file format lists.gnu. org/archive/ html/bug- gzip/2010- 03/msg00009. html
http://
I guess this should be closed as "not a bug"? I don't know how to do that however...