seafile and problems of text editing/viewing in chwala

Jan Kowalsky jankow at datenkollektiv.net
Wed Feb 24 15:45:31 CET 2016


Interesting result of this binary gzip string pasted in an email. The
empty lines where not intended.


Am 24.02.2016 um 14:36 schrieb Jan Kowalsky:
> Hi all,
> 
> I configured roundcube for using seafile storage in chwala. Everything
> works so far except the viewing (odf, pdf) and editing text documents.
> 
> While it works inside the kolab file storage it doesn't inside the
> seafile libraries.
> 
> For text documents I have the following behaviour:
> 
> Opening a textfile, added or edited in seafile I sea something like:
> "..." (which was "hello world")
> 
> If I write something in kolab I can read it in seafile but not in kolab
> again.
> 
> Ok, I found out, that's because seafile saves text-documents in gzip
> format, chwala in plain text.
> 
> But is there any work around for using flat text files e.g. for notes
> inside the seafile storage?
> 
> While I figured out, the reason it doesn't work for txt-files, I have no
> Idea what the problem is for odt or pdf documents.
> 
> for pdf I get the error:
> 
> PDF.js Version 1.0.277 (build: 250d394)
> Nachricht: Unexpected server response (0) while retrieving PDF
> "https://kolab.example.org/chwala//api/?method=file_get&file=seafile%2FMeine+Bibliothek%2Ftest_kolab%2Ftest.pdf&token=sometoken".
> 
> If I move the file insiede roundcube to a directory of the kolab storage
> I can open it.
> 
> Same Problem for odt Documents. I sea only:
> 
> loading
> https://kolab.example.org/chwala//api/?method=file_get&file=seafile%2FMeine+Bibliothek%2Ftest_kolab%2Ftest.odt&token=sometoken
> 
> Anybody of you have experiences or similar problems and/or knows a solution?
> 
> Thanks and best regards
> Jan
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