Database dump creates corrupt tar files.
- Status
- Closed
- Subject
- Database dump creates corrupt tar files.
- Version
- 25.x
- Category
- Error
- Feature
- Wiki (page view, edit, history, rename, etc)
- Resolution status
- Won't Fix
- Submitted by
- Volker Wysk
- Lastmod by
- Marc Laporte
- Rating
- Description
The "Database dumps and restores" feature in the "Wiki" control panel creates corrupt tar files.
Steps to reproduce:
- As admin, go to Settings -> Control Panels -> Main Features -> Wiki -> Database dumps and restores
- Create a dump by filling in "Name for dump" and click "Create database dump"
- Create a dump file by clicking "Dump files" (below) -> Create dump file
- Download dump file by clicking "Download dump file".
- Go to your browser's download directory and try to list its contents:
Copy to clipboardLANG=C.UTF-8 tar tf dump_wiki.tar
I get this result:Copy to clipboard... tar: Archive contains ‘ml000066’ where numeric mode_t value expected ... tar: Skipping to next header tar: A lone zero block at 19529 tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
- Solution
- Workaround
- Importance
- 4
- Easy to solve?
- 5
- Priority
- 20
- Demonstrate Bug on Tiki 19+
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This bug has been demonstrated on show2.tiki.org
Please demonstrate your bug on show2.tiki.org
Show.tiki.org is not configured properlyThe public/private keys configured to connect to show2.tiki.org were not accepted. Please make sure you are using RSA keys. Thanks.
- Demonstrate Bug (older Tiki versions)
-
This bug has been demonstrated on show.tikiwiki.org
Please demonstrate your bug on show.tikiwiki.org
Show.tiki.org is not configured properlyThe public/private keys configured to connect to show.tikiwiki.org were not accepted. Please make sure you are using RSA keys. Thanks.
- Ticket ID
- 8425
- Created
- Thursday 15 June, 2023 12:31:40 UTC
by Volker Wysk - LastModif
- Tuesday 06 May, 2025 17:22:56 UTC