On 2013-11-04, Richard Owlett <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> gunzip -c myfile.gz > myfile > ><GRIN> It's been too long since I used CP/M-80. Piping and > redirection was routine.
Seems like he got it bassakwards to me: gunzip -c myfile > myfile.gz It's in the ADVANCED USAGE section of the man page. cat file1 file2 | gzip > foo.gz in the case of multiple files (more compression for your bucks than gunzip -c myfile1 myfile2 > myfile.gz) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
