#1104195 bzip2: bunzip2 -c and bzcat have different behaviour

Package:
bzip2
Source:
bzip2
Description:
high-quality block-sorting file compressor - utilities
Submitter:
Richard Hector
Date:
2025-04-27 06:54:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
#1104195#5
Date:
2025-04-27 06:51:06 UTC
From:
To:
Dear Maintainer,

I tried to use bunzip2 -c reading from a fifo, but it failed, saying it
wasn't a normal file. bzcat works fine on a fifo. As far as I can see
in the man page, they should both behave the same.

Sorry, tested on stable/bookworm only.