Bug#1034396: file-roller: File-Roller fails to create 7z- and ZIP-archives from folders selected in Nemo

[Mina]

On Fri, 14 Apr 2023 11:32:39 +0200 Karel <karel-v_g at tutanota.com> wrote:
> Package: file-roller
> Version: 43.0-1
> Severity: important

> X-Debbugs-Cc: karel-v_g at tutanota.com
>
> Dear Maintainer,
> I tried to create an archive ba selecting various folders in my homedirectory and then selecting "compress" in context menu.
> In the appearing file-roller-box I selected to create a 7z- or ZIP-archive without further archivingoptions.
> The archiving-process begins and a hidden folder is created during this. After this is completed the tempfolder is deleted, but no 7z or ZIP-archive is created.
> I tried exactly the same using tar.gz and rar (which I have also installed and registered) as target archive formats and these produce the expected archives.
>
> I hope these additional facts (some target formats are working, some not) helps pinpointing the error!
>
> Thanks for investigating and correcting!
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 12.0
>   APT prefers testing-security
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing-security'), (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-7-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
> Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE
> Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> LSM: AppArmor: enabled
>
> Versions of packages file-roller depends on:
> ii  bzip2                                        1.0.8-5+b1
> ii  dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend]  0.40.0-4
> ii  libarchive13                                 3.6.2-1
> ii  libc6                                        2.36-8
> ii  libcairo2                                    1.16.0-7
> ii  libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0                          2.42.10+dfsg-1+b1
> ii  libglib2.0-0                                 2.74.6-1
> ii  libgtk-3-0                                   3.24.37-2
> ii  libhandy-1-0                                 1.8.1-1
> ii  libjson-glib-1.0-0                           1.6.6-1
> ii  libnautilus-extension4                       43.2-1
> ii  libpango-1.0-0                               1.50.12+ds-1
> ii  p7zip-full                                   16.02+dfsg-8
>
> Versions of packages file-roller recommends:
> ii  gvfs  1.50.3-1
> ii  yelp  42.2-1
>
> Versions of packages file-roller suggests:
> ii  arj              3.10.22-26
> ii  lhasa [lha]      0.3.1-4+b1
> ii  lzip             1.23-5
> ii  lzop             1.04-2
> pn  ncompress        <none>
> pn  rpm2cpio         <none>
> pn  rzip             <none>
> pn  sharutils        <none>
> pn  squashfs-tools   <none>
> pn  unace            <none>
> pn  unalz            <none>
> pn  unar             <none>

hi i use fully updated bookworm with current file-roler version 43.0-1
and i couldn't reproduce your problem either 7zip or ZIP
i use cinnamon and nemo too and i have 7zip package installed