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Bug 344143

Summary: app-arch/p7zip - /usr/bin/p7zip cannot handle filenames with spaces and other special characters
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Morgan Langley <mastr>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Radoslaw Stachowiak (RETIRED) <radek>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: jlec
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
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Description Morgan Langley 2010-11-04 16:43:01 UTC
/usr/bin/p7zip cannot handle filenames with spaces and other special characters. It prints a "file not found" error.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. p7zip -d "File with spaces.7z"
Actual Results:  
File was not found.

Expected Results:  
File should be decompressed.

This issue can be solved by adding quotation marks " around references to filename in the /usr/bin/p7zip script.
Comment 1 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-11-04 17:31:15 UTC
+*p7zip-9.13-r2 (04 Nov 2010)
+
+  04 Nov 2010; Justin Lecher <jlec@gentoo.org> +p7zip-9.13-r2.ebuild:
+  Installing updated version of p7zip wrapper from upstream instead of out
+  own, #344143
+