Bug#721543: file-roller: Can't open .tar.gz archives

[Michael Biebl]

Am 01.09.2013 21:54, schrieb Peter De Wachter:
> Package: file-roller
> Version: 3.8.4-1
> Severity: important
> 
> File-roller can't open .tar.gz and .tgz files. When I try to open "foo.tar.gz",
> it will show a file list containing just "foo.tar". If I next try to open that
> file, I get an message box saying "An error occured while extracting files.",
> with no further information.
> 
> Oddly, tar files that are compressed differently (tar.Z, tar.bz2 and tar.xz)
> open without problems.

Works fine here. Can you attach such an example .tar.gz which doesn't work.


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