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Bug?
From: |
Rob Ross |
Subject: |
Bug? |
Date: |
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:34:34 -0700 |
Got this from a user of mine:
>I think we're hitting a bug in gzip. User reports this:
>
> gunzip -l does not report accurate stats for files that exceed 2GB
>
>
> > gunzip -l rel163.*
> compressed uncompressed ratio uncompressed_name
> 1905172189 49688191 -3734.3% rel163.fsa_aa
> 876480857 2158008959 59.4% rel163.no_CON.fsa_aa
> 2781653046 2207697150 -26.0% (totals)
>
> The rel163.fsa_aa file is 4+ GB in size.
>
>
> We're running the most up-to-date gzip you guys have on the site for
> SLES9SP3: gzip-1.3.5-136.13
is this indeed a bug and fixed in a later version or is it a bug that needs
fixing (or not a bug at all?)? Thanks.
Rob Ross
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