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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: "Iñigo Serna" <inigoserna@gmail.com>, 22333@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22333: 24.5; EWW downloads invalid compressed tar-files
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 2016 11:02:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2y4bz136o.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83vb73nt4m.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 09 Jan 2016 08:50:49 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> To reproduce, browse to any web which offers any tar compressed file
>> and hit 'd' to download when cursor is over file URL. Then try to
>> uncompress it:
>> 
>>     /home/inigo/Downloads ⚡ tar xvf filename.tar.gz
>>     tar: This does not look like a tar archive
>>     tar: Skipping to next header
>>     tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
>
> Could it be that the saved tar file is already uncompressed?

I'd rather guess it's compressed twice.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-09 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-08 21:23 bug#22333: 24.5; EWW downloads invalid compressed tar-files Iñigo Serna
2016-01-09  6:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-01-09 10:02   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2016-01-09 11:26     ` Iñigo Serna
2016-02-04  4:59       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-04  5:06       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-06 17:28         ` Iñigo Serna

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