I presume Winrar uses the same (nonstandard) filename encoding for both input and output. So it can read its own files, but doesn't interoperate with anything else.
Try opening a Winrar-created tarball in 7-zip on Windows. If 7-zip opens it, please reopen this bug. (I only tested it on Wine.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to file-roller in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/666185 Title: {tar.gz archive produced by file-roller} is not correctly opened with winrar - non-latin letters in filenames are not correct -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs