Re: Bug#700089: /usr/bin/localc: Attempt to open empty CSV file with further cancellation corrupts the file
On 08/02/2013 at 15:53, Wojtek Zabolotny <W.Zabolotny@elka.pw.edu.pl> wrote:
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> I have a device, which stores the measurement data into the CSV file.
> When the file is empty (nothing measured yet), the localc displays
> window asking to select the appropriate import filter.
> However when I press "cancel" ("anuluj" in the Polish version),
> the file gets corrupted - the empty file gets replaced with
> file of length of 1536 bytes with binary/unicode data
This issue has been already reported as #696668 [0].
It is fixed in LO 3.6.x. We have 3.6.5 in experimental. In installs cleanly on
current Wheezy and works pretty stable. If you need assistance in installing
it, you may contact me by private e-mail (I do speak Polish).
[0] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696668
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Best regards
Mirosław Zalewski
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