Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: p7zip

p7zip:
  Installed: 4.57~dfsg.1-1
  Candidate: 4.57~dfsg.1-1
  Version table:
 *** 4.57~dfsg.1-1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

After running this command, 7zip fails:

nice -n 19 7zr u -mhe=on -mx=9 -p [EMAIL PROTECTED]/Misc/Linux/Backup/important-
backup.list -x@/tmp/backup.large-media-files-exclude.list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/Misc/Linux/Backup/duplicity/exclude.list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/Misc/Linux/Backup/important-backup.exclude.list
~/importantbackup.7z | tee ~/importantbackup.7z.log


The output is simply this, without any other explanation:


7-Zip (A) 4.57  Copyright (c) 1999-2007 Igor Pavlov  2007-12-06
p7zip Version 4.57 (locale=en_US.UTF-8,Utf16=on,HugeFiles=on,2 CPUs)
Scanning

Creating archive /home/first/importantbackup.7z


Enter password (will not be echoed) :


System error:
E_FAIL

** Affects: p7zip (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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7zip fails to encrypt, says "E_FAIL"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246861
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