[Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2013-03-11 Thread gianluigi
** Changed in: file (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => gianluigi (gianluigi-rossi) ** Changed in: file (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2012-01-28 Thread Robert Roth
Yes, it still happens. To see it: sudo apt-get install ncompress compress FILENAME (any file will do it) -> this will create a FILENAME.Z file file FILENAME.Z See the result:FILENAME.Z: compress'd data 16 bits ** Changed in: file (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received t

[Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2012-01-28 Thread Daniel Polehn
This bug hasn't been touched in a year. is it still a problem? ** Changed in: file (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/683668 Title: file

RE: [Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-03 Thread latimerio
ect: [Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message @latimerio: the description you have given (data being compressed with 'compress') 1. is in a continuous tense, which is not the best thing (although I'm not a native English speaker), and contains the word compress twi

[Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-03 Thread Robert Roth
@latimerio: the description you have given (data being compressed with 'compress') 1. is in a continuous tense, which is not the best thing (although I'm not a native English speaker), and contains the word compress twice... if we tolerate that, we could say "data compressed with 'compress'" 2.

RE: [Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-02 Thread latimerio
riginal Message- From: boun...@canonical.com [mailto:boun...@canonical.com] On Behalf Of Robert Roth Sent: Donnerstag, 2. Dezember 2010 23:40 To: fomem...@freenet.de Subject: [Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message My fix is not the best one. This bug needs a better wording. A

[Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-02 Thread Robert Roth
My fix is not the best one. This bug needs a better wording. Archives are described by the file utility as "gzip compressed data", "7-zip compressed data", etc. "compress'd data" stands for an abbreviation of the ugly wording "compress compressed data" (compress being the name of the app used to co

[Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-02 Thread Robert Roth
Diff for fixing this, changing compress'd to compressed. ** Patch added: "Diff changing compress'd with compressed." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/file/+bug/683668/+attachment/1753467/+files/compressed.diff -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-02 Thread Robert Roth
I have found it... it happens when trying with compressed data compressed using the compress command found in the ncompress package. Setting to Confirmed. ** Changed in: file (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed ** Tags added: bitesize string-fix -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-02 Thread Robert Roth
Could you please attach a sample file this happens with? I have tried with more compressed types, and each one was compressed as expected. Tried with .zip, .tar.gz, and tried with a gzip zipped manually with gzip. ** Changed in: file (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this