Bug 26680 - gzexe produces output which cannot be unpacked correctly
Summary: gzexe produces output which cannot be unpacked correctly
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: gzip
Version: 7.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Trond Eivind Glomsrxd
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-02-08 08:56 UTC by Joachim Backes
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:31 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2001-02-08 08:56:58 UTC
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Description Joachim Backes 2001-02-08 08:56:55 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.18 i686)


If a use gzexe to make a packed executable, and after packing I try to
execute the packed executable, then the execution crahes with the error
message:

 ...... /tmp/gz2450.zpNBpk: cannot overwrite existing file

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.cp /bin/ls xxxxx

2.gzexe xxxxx
Result:	xxxxx:			 50.7%

3.	./xxxxx
Result: ./xxxxx: /tmp/gz2450.zpNBpk: cannot overwrite existing file
	Cannot decompress ./xxxxx

	

Actual Results:  --

Expected Results:  Execution of ls command

Comment 1 Phil Knirsch 2001-02-08 16:31:14 UTC
Small missing changes to the mktemp patch. Fixed in rawhide.


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