Bug 5972 – Filenames with spaces are truncated by uudecode

Bug 5972 - Filenames with spaces are truncated by uudecode

Summary:	Filenames with spaces are truncated by uudecode

Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 5971

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	sharutils (Show other bugs)
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Version:	5.2
Hardware:	All Linux

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Assigned To:	Preston Brown
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Reported:	1999-10-14 21:54 EDT by aldennis
Modified:	2008-05-01 11:37 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	1999-10-15 11:36:59 EDT
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Description aldennis 1999-10-14 21:54:48 EDT

uuencode file "file with spaces" | uudecode
results in uudecode not creating the file "file with spaces"
but instead creating (overwriting in this example) "file".

I'll send my patch as soon as this annoying Bugzilla thing
gives me a Bug ID.

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 1999-10-15 11:36:59 EDT

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 5971 ***

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