problems with java.util.zip and diacritical characters in file names

Greg Lewis glewis at eyesbeyond.com
Wed Jun 9 17:56:31 GMT 2004


On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 05:37:27PM +0200, Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> java.util.zip cannot inflate a zip archive that contains eight bit 
> characters in file names, it simply crashes. I haven't been able to try it 
> on ither platforms yet, but I'd like to hear from others who might have 
> seen this problem. Odd thing is there is no exception or anything it just 
> stops when the first character comes up, and returns null.
> 
> Anyone else seen this? Is it just FreeBSD?

If you send a small test programme and zip I can quickly try it on
Linux to compare.

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