Bug 310131

Summary:	Ark cannot open this particular zip file while peazip can
Product:	[Applications] ark	Reporter:	Philipp <philipp_foerster>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Raphael Kubo da Costa <rakuco>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal	CC:	adaptee, philipp_foerster, rthomsen6
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	reproducible, testcase
Version:	2.19
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Ubuntu
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://ubiktune.micksam7.com/music/originals/ubi006-fatal-snipe-fellowship-the-best-and-new-of-fatal-snipe-(originals).zip
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:

Description Philipp 2012-11-15 08:24:49 UTC

The following file:
http://ubiktune.micksam7.com/music/originals/ubi006-fatal-snipe-fellowship-the-best-and-new-of-fatal-snipe-(originals).zip
cannot be opened with ark. it doesn't show any files 

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Download File
2. Click file - Ark opens
3. Ark opens only shows empty window
Actual Results:  
Ark can't extract files from archive

Expected Results:  
Ark should be able to extract the .zip file

Peazip opens the file just fine, extracts without a problem

Using Kubuntu 12.10

Comment 1 Philipp 2013-05-03 09:24:20 UTC

still valid in 4.10.2

Comment 2 Philipp 2014-05-29 21:41:24 UTC

still valid in 4.13.0

Comment 3 Ragnar Thomsen 2015-07-26 19:41:32 UTC

It appears the attached file is actually a rar archive. Work is undergoing to improve Ark's detection of erroneously named archives. This will hopefully be fixed in 15.08.

Comment 4 Ragnar Thomsen 2015-07-26 19:43:59 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 265971 ***