Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: p7zip
p7zip:
Installed: 4.57~dfsg.1-1
Candidate: 4.57~dfsg.1-1
Version table:
*** 4.57~dfsg.1-1 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
After running this command, 7zip fails:
nice -n 19 7zr u -mhe=on -mx=9 -p [EMAIL PROTECTED]/Misc/Linux/Backup/important-
backup.list -x@/tmp/backup.large-media-files-exclude.list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/Misc/Linux/Backup/duplicity/exclude.list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/Misc/Linux/Backup/important-backup.exclude.list
~/importantbackup.7z | tee ~/importantbackup.7z.log
The output is simply this, without any other explanation:
7-Zip (A) 4.57 Copyright (c) 1999-2007 Igor Pavlov 2007-12-06
p7zip Version 4.57 (locale=en_US.UTF-8,Utf16=on,HugeFiles=on,2 CPUs)
Scanning
Creating archive /home/first/importantbackup.7z
Enter password (will not be echoed) :
System error:
E_FAIL
** Affects: p7zip (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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7zip fails to encrypt, says "E_FAIL"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246861
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