[comp.sources.bugs] SAO uncompress glitch at some sites / tails of 48 parts

awpaeth@watcgl.waterloo.edu (Alan Wm Paeth) (12/20/88)

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Summary: failure in unpacking Sao 10/48 (SAO04+00) at some sites

Symptom: "runt" record message from "stardust" file decoder

Cause:   "uncompress" produces a file one character short at some sites (78454,
         should be 78455 characters). It is not clear with whose version of
	 "uncompress" the problem lies, or if the original "compress" glitched.
	 This leaves stardust with 4614 good (17 char) fixed length records
	 plus one 16 character runt record. I suspect that a final <CR> has
	 been lost.

Fix:	 For the time being, people having this or similar problems will need
	 to hand-patch the remaining few records of stardust output (which is
	 the ultimate, clear text SAO file) to insure that the last few records
	 are present and glitch-free. Enclosed find the last five records of
	 all 48 SAO data sets. More daring or ambitious users might simply
	 append a trailing <CR> to the offending datafile, but will still need
	 to check the output of stardust against this summary detail.

Note:    I am away until mid-January (I should be packing now!). If someone
	 could help track down the gremlin lurking in uncompress it would be
	 most helpful. For system types, the files were generated on a VAX8600
	 running Unix 4.3 BSD; our /usr/bin/compress is 18432 bytes long.

   /Alan Paeth
   Computer Graphics Laboratory
   University of Waterloo


==> SAO00+00 <==
013422+0209980SS
001223+0624989SS
005614+0954998SS
004401+1641999SS
011455+2652999SS

==> SAO00+30 <==
015341+8023998SS
004803+5048999SS
005723+3120999SS
011030+3917999SS
012639+7552999SS

==> SAO00-30 <==
013944-2938999SS
014250-2940999SS
015259-2951999SS
015435-2937999SS
015612-2936999SS

==> SAO00-90 <==
015759-3737999SS
015816-3506999SS
015827-4746999SS
015904-3144999SS
015930-3558999SS

==> SAO02+00 <==
023018+2903980SS
023621+0535980SS
033010+1415989SS
021603+2042999SS
022244+2405999SS

==> SAO02+30 <==
035030+5224980SS
022015+3017989SS
022208+7628989SS
030854+8041998SS
022043+8916999SD

==> SAO02-30 <==
031516-2945999SS
032403-2955999SS
032432-2943999SS
033106-2959999SS
035103-2958999SS

==> SAO02-90 <==
035813-3128999SS
035818-3057999SS
035839-3116999SS
035851-3836999SS
035949-3636999SS

==> SAO04+00 <==
054446+0349998SS
041304+1533999SS
044238+1806999SS
051105+1222999SS
055754+2111999SS

==> SAO04+30 <==
055032+7744998SS
055404+7729998SS
055423+7628998SS
055825+7708998SS
055914+7750998SS

==> SAO04-30 <==
040731-2948999SS
044647-2954999SS
050316-2951999SS
050408-2956999SS
052900-0442999SS

==> SAO04-90 <==
055723-3016999SS
055849-3028999SS
055852-3628999SS
055927-3127999SS
055953-3051999SS

==> SAO06+00 <==
070050+0640998SS
060211+2114999SS
061610+2122999SS
062141+2126999SS
062711+2129999SS

==> SAO06+30 <==
065406+7727998SS
070730+7946998SS
071623+7940998SS
061106+6759999SD
061108+6759999SD

==> SAO06-30 <==
075507-2304980SS
060041-2233989SS
071027-1137989SS
073819-2350989SS
075630-2255989SS

==> SAO06-90 <==
075804-4353999SS
075812-4327999SS
075824-3844999SS
075834-5653999SS
075958-4947999SS

==> SAO08+00 <==
085343+0457998SS
090541+0826998SS
090814+0501998SS
091402+2611998SS
093441+0537998SS

==> SAO08+30 <==
092624+7710998SS
095431+6927998SS
095505+6856999SD
095506+6856999SD
092914+4318999SS

==> SAO08-30 <==
095504-2508989SS
091349-2318998SS
092412-2510998SS
093623-2315998SS
095110-1220998SS

==> SAO08-90 <==
095819-5319999SS
095828-3200999SS
095833-3108999SS
095856-5318999SS
095858-3827999SS

==> SAO10+00 <==
102409+0559998SS
113642+1218998SS
102759+1950999SD
113239+2419999SD
112454+0524999SS

==> SAO10+30 <==
101332+3928999SD
102102+6812999SS
111305+4011999SS
111343+7834999SS
114944+7625999SS

==> SAO10-30 <==
115321-2243980SS
110035-1820980SV
101203-1657989SS
103601-2310989SS
102019-2450998SS

==> SAO10-90 <==
115931-3230999SS
115937-5509999SS
115940-3339999SS
115954-3403999SS
115957-3440999SS

==> SAO12+00 <==
133949+0233980SS
124823+2039989SS
125517+0750989SS
121840+0522998SS
130208+0717999SD

==> SAO12+30 <==
132132+7903998SS
134810+5421998SS
135601+7859998SS
122435+3743999SD
135554+5234999SS

==> SAO12-30 <==
123637-2252980SS
124242-2251980SS
125456-2345980SS
120329-2435998SS
123848-0423999SS

==> SAO12-90 <==
135556-3205999SS
135838-3257999SS
135838-5328999SS
135927-5229999SS
135947-3552999SS

==> SAO14+00 <==
153637+0915989SS
155431+0634989SS
140927+0615998SS
144148+0350998SS
151319+1527999SS

==> SAO14+30 <==
144646+7905998SS
145304+7928998SS
150850+7830998SS
151829+7854998SS
155538+7912998SS

==> SAO14-30 <==
141707-2529980SS
145510-1518980SS
151845-2350980SS
151014-1628989SS
150045-1108998SS

==> SAO14-90 <==
155818-3345999SS
155827-3544999SS
155834-7834999SS
155835-3627999SS
155927-5614999SS

==> SAO16+00 <==
172225+0758998SS
174830+0740998SS
175741+0611998SS
170801+0315999SS
175135+0200999SS

==> SAO16+30 <==
165403+7750998SS
174159+7806998SS
175318+8000998SS
174959+4158999SD
175526+6300999SS

==> SAO16-30 <==
172727-2327980SS
173749-2448980SS
173530-2348989SS
170735-2808998SS
170641-2816999SS

==> SAO16-90 <==
175618-5842999SS
175834-5613999SS
175841-5707999SS
175917-6326999SS
175957-6238999SS

==> SAO18+00 <==
194858+0720998SS
195252+0723998SS
195312+0620998SS
180404+0628999SS
194825+2717999SV

==> SAO18+30 <==
184634+7916998SS
185811+7518998SS
195244+7954998SS
195245+7902998SS
195607+8004998SS

==> SAO18-30 <==
194231-2959998SS
193400-2958999SS
193624-2959999SS
194941-2954999SS
195127-2948999SS

==> SAO18-90 <==
195540-3207999SS
195616-3100999SS
195633-3158999SS
195709-6219999SS
195802-3116999SS

==> SAO20+00 <==
205047+0846998SS
205053+0744998SS
213304+0859998SS
214337+0700998SS
210630+2655999SS

==> SAO20+30 <==
211311+5826998SS
214014+7951998SS
214300+7858998SS
215811+7938998SS
215817+7926998SS

==> SAO20-30 <==
213813-2946999SS
214302-2955999SS
214449-2947999SS
214807-2938999SS
215341-2952999SS

==> SAO20-90 <==
215718-3054999SS
215901-3106999SS
215943-3038999SS
215949-3753999SS
215954-3106999SS

==> SAO22+00 <==
223554+0311998SS
235049+2739998SS
235921+0831998SS
223858+0231999SS
225829+0350999SS

==> SAO22+30 <==
231503+7950998SS
232427+8019998SS
232518+7623998SS
233944+7842998SS
235954+8050998SS

==> SAO22-30 <==
222146-2949999SS
223211-2949999SS
232920-2948999SS
235740-2950999SS
235936-2952999SS

==> SAO22-90 <==
235646-5749999SS
235821-3017999SS
235821-3356999SS
235931-3428999SS
235946-3045999SS