** Changed in: file-roller Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237543
Title: file-roller delete file in certain circumstances Status in File Roller: Fix Released Status in file-roller package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: zip 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch) Release: 15.04 2) apt-cache policy file-roller file-roller: Installed: 3.12.2-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 3.12.2-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 3.12.2-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3) What is expected to happen when one creates a an empty file on the Desktop: test.txt Highlight test.txt > secondary click > Compress... > Filename: example > in drop down choose .ZIP > Location: Desktop > Create > Close > highlight both test.txt and example.zip > secondary click > Compress... > Filename: example > in drop down choose .ZIP > Location: Desktop > Create > a window pops up noting: Archive Manager A file named "example.zip" already exists. Do you want to replace it? The file already exists in "Desktop". Replacing it will overwrite its contents. Click Replace and no files are deleted. 4) What happens instead is a dialog pops up noting: Compress An error occurred while adding files to the archive. You can't add an archive to itself. Click Close and one will notice example.zip has been permanently deleted. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/file-roller/+bug/237543/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp