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util/cli/CopyFix.lha

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Short:Patch for C:Copy 40.1 memory corruption
Author:pkeunecke at alice-dsl.net (Peter Keunecke)
Uploader:hexaae gmail com (Hexaae)
Type:util/cli
Version:1.1
Replaces:util/cli/CopyFix.lha
Architecture:m68k-amigaos >= 3.1.0
Distribution:Aminet
Date:2018-07-14
Download:http://aminet.net/util/cli/CopyFix.lha - View contents
Readme:http://aminet.net/util/cli/CopyFix.readme
Downloads:785

Description:
------------

WPatch is copyright Bert Jahn <wepl at kagi.com> (see Aminet: WDelta.lha)

This patch applies to C:Copy command version 40.1 (9 Feb 93).
It fixes a serious memory corruption bug trying to copy very long
file names >83 characters to any location, like RAM: etc.

Real example causing memory corruption:
copy
Work:t/239475-brian-the-lion-starring-in-rumble-in-the-jungle-amiga-front-cover7
8981234.jpg RAM:

This bug was discovered by Hexaae and fixed by Peter Keunecke, in July 2018.


Installation:
-------------

Unpack this archive to RAM:
Enter RAM:CopyFix drawer and double-click on the Installer icon.
A backup copy of your old file will be saved as C:Copy.old.

Version:
--------
1.0  =  first upload
1.1  =  fixed WDelta.lha reference in the readme and a few minor things in the
        script... NO need to update if you already patched successfully
        the file with release 1.0.



Contents of util/cli/CopyFix.lha
PERMISSION  UID  GID    PACKED    SIZE  RATIO METHOD CRC     STAMP     NAME
---------- ----------- ------- ------- ------ ---------- ------------ ----------
[unknown]                  279     628  44.4% -lh5- a50a Jul 14 07:49 CopyFix.info
[unknown]                   43      43 100.0% -lh0- 5378 Jul 12 17:53 CopyFix/Copy.delta.pch
[unknown]                  670    1165  57.5% -lh5- b9e8 Jul 14 07:44 CopyFix/CopyFix.readme
[unknown]                  311     836  37.2% -lh5- 4166 Jul 14 07:42 CopyFix/CopyFix.readme.info
[unknown]                  162     242  66.9% -lh5- 09e4 Jul 14 07:40 CopyFix/UpdateCopy
[unknown]                  476    1206  39.5% -lh5- 2b1a Jul 14 07:42 CopyFix/UpdateCopy.info
[unknown]                 1632    2268  72.0% -lh5- 7999 Jul  6  1999 CopyFix/WPatch
---------- ----------- ------- ------- ------ ---------- ------------ ----------
 Total         7 files    3573    6388  55.9%            Jul 14 21:30

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