NetBSD Problem Report #59547
From ef@math.uni-bonn.de Wed Jul 23 17:39:02 2025
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Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:30:30 +0200 (CEST)
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Subject: pax -rw choking on 256-byte filename
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>Number: 59547
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: pax -rw chokes on 256-byte filename
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Jul 23 17:40:00 +0000 2025
>Originator: Edgar Fuss
>Release: NetBSD 10.1_STABLE
>Organization:
Mathematisches Institut der Uni Bonn
>Environment:
System: NetBSD peene.math.uni-bonn.de 10.1_STABLE NetBSD 10.1_STABLE (MI-Server) #13: Tue Jun 3 13:39:55 CEST 2025 ef@peene.math.uni-bonn.de:/var/work/obj-10/sys/arch/amd64/compile/miserv amd64
Architecture: x86_64
Machine: amd64
>Description:
When copying a tree containing a 256-byte filename, pax -rw tries to create the destination with a random suffix appended, which fails.
>How-To-Repeat:
pax -rw foo bar where foo contains a 256-byte filename
>Fix:
(Contact us)
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