On Sat, 15 Jun 2013, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jun 2013, Joey Hess wrote:
> > I'd be curious to know what generated that bz2 file. Is the trailing
> > garbage created by some legitimate program, or have their just been
> > enough bz2 files released by now that we've gotten one that includes
> > a bit of disk corruption at the end?
> 
> I asked the guy and he doesn't remember how he created that tarball. He
> mentionned that he tried to merge 2 tarball in one but had some troubles
> but without further details.

Finally he found out the problem. Apparently this can happen when you
use file-roller (3.6.3 was his version) to add/remove directories in a
bzip2 tarball.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer

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