Here is the debdiff from my test PPA. This should be sufficient to get
sponsored: https://launchpad.net/~tsimonq2/+archive/ubuntu/kde-
bug-372300/+files/ark_4%3A16.04.3a-0ubuntu2_4%3A16.04.3a-
0ubuntu2.1.diff.gz
** Description changed:
- After upgrading kubuntu 16.04 to 16.10 ark can no longer
I would note that opening rar files requires unrar to be install, which
is not the default. That has been the case for as long as I can
reasonably recall though. That is not a new issue, or the issue that
broke Ark's rar handling in this bug.
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This bug was fixed in the package ark - 4:16.04.3a-0ubuntu3
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ark (4:16.04.3a-0ubuntu3) zesty; urgency=medium
* Fix RAR files with shared-mime-info >= 1.7 (LP: #1636655)
-- Simon Quigley Thu, 10 Nov 2016 17:54:33 -0600
** Changed in: ark (Ubuntu)
Now tested on Yakkety.
The fix seems to work ok on a selection or rar archives.
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Ark no longer opens rar files in 16.10
To
Rik Mills on IRC says that the fix looks good, so I'm linking the diff
from the PPA and subscribing ubuntu-sponsors. He has NOT tested it for
Yakkety yet, so please don't upload that. I'll edit this bug to match
the SRU format when it's ready.
So this was fixed in a commit backported to the relevant Applications
branch. An email sent to the kde-distro-packagers list has a commit that
I've backported in the relevant packaging. I'm going to upload this to
ppa:tsimonq2/kde-bug-372300 and get it in Zesty, then we can file an SRU
and get the
Was reported broken in OpenSuse too...
https://forums.opensuse.org/showthread.php/520017-Ark-unable-to-open-rar
Issue with change from "application/x-rar" to "application/vnd.rar"?
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files structures changed with 16.10 and all kerfuffle plugins are relocated; or
lost.
Simple solution until bug fix:
download ark for 16.04 and install over it
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: ark (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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