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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import system_tests
+
+
+class DivByZeroInPrintIFD(metaclass=system_tests.CaseMeta):
+
+    url = "https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/262"
+
+    filename = system_tests.path(
+        "$data_path/7-printIFD-divbyzero-1"
+    )
+    commands = ["$exiv2 -pX $filename"]
+    stdout = [
+        """STRUCTURE OF BIGTIFF FILE $filename
+ address |    tag                           |      type |    count |    offset | value
+"""
+    ]
+    stderr = [
+        """$exiv2_exception_message $filename:
+$kerInvalidMalloc
+"""
+    ]
+    retval = [1]