the description was unclear, I've updated it to reflect the file-roller behavior.
** Description changed: Binary package hint: zip well i use the zip compression, but it may be found in others - the bug is specific, the scenario is like these: + Steps to reproduce the bug: - i have a folder named "example", inside i have some files and one named - "example.zip", so i select all files, and right click them, and choose - compress, then a dialog offers me the name example.zip for the new - compressed file, i choose ok, then another dialog tells me that i cannot - put the file example.zip inside a file named example.zip in the same - folder + 1- Create a folder called example, put a few files on it and one .zip file called example.zip + 2- Choose all the files on the folder with nautilus and click on "Create Archive". + 3- The Archive name per default is "example" now select .zip as the extension of the new .zip file + 4- A Question is asked "The archive is already present. Do you want to overwrite it?" Select yes. + 5- An error is thrown: "An error occurred while adding files to the archive. You can't add an archive to itself." - what i expect to happen: nothing, no file is compressed, the folder - keeps equal + Expected Results: - instead happen: the old example.zip is deleted ! + Nothing, no file is compressed, the folder keeps equal - the release is ubuntu 8.04 + Actual Results: - thanks for your work + The old example.zip is deleted -- compressor program delete file in certain circumstances https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237543 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
