Bug#385275: tar: -: file name contains nul character

Vincent Lönngren bice77 at malmo2.net
Wed Aug 30 08:44:52 UTC 2006


Package: java-package
Version: 0.28
Severity: minor

There's a warning about a nul character in a file name. I don't know if 
there are any problems because of this or if it's just the warning, so I 
set severity to minor.

vincent at localhost:~$ fakeroot make-jpkg jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586.bin
[..]
Create debian package:
    dh_testdir
    dh_testroot
    dh_installchangelogs
    dh_installdocs
    dh_compress
    dh_fixperms
    dh_installdeb
    dh_shlibdeps
    dh_gencontrol
    dh_md5sums
    dh_builddeb
dpkg-deb: bygger paketet "sun-j2re1.5" i 
"/tmp/make-jpkg.RTDKYf6007/sun-j2re1.5_1.5.0+update06_i386.deb".
tar: -: file name read contains nul character

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16
Locale: LANG=sv_SE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=sv_SE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages java-package depends on:
ii  debhelper                     5.0.37.3   helper programs for debian/rules
ii  fakeroot                      1.5.10     Gives a fake root environment
ii  unzip                         5.52-8     De-archiver for .zip files

java-package recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information




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