[bug #21524] Dangerous unpacking (disk full is not reported, unpacked files become corrupt)

Pavel Tsekov INVALID.NOREPLY at gnu.org
Tue Nov 6 16:20:43 UTC 2007


Follow-up Comment #6, bug #21524 (project mc):

Ok. According to the bash manual:

[...]
 A failure to open or create a file causes the redirection to fail.
[...]

Unfortunately failure to write is not detected :( So, yes - this method is
unsafe.



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