On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 11:30:44AM -0500, Bo Peng wrote: > > Has anybody changed anything related to compression in, say, the two > > years leading to 1.5.0rc2? > > Not that I remember. > > > I was sent a corrupted 'packed' lyx file created with 1.5.0rc2. > > > > I've never seen such a thing before and considered the packing > > a pretty robust and transparent process so far... > > Can you manually 'gzip -d' the .lyx file?
I run 'zcat'. This produced a few fragments intersperse with short sequences of binary rubbish. So it certainly was some kind of gzipped data originally. The file data itself was Czech, so maybe some encoding issue was involved, too... Andre'