On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 03:07:19PM +1000, Russ Pitman wrote:
Try using mc midnight commander . Just select the file and hit 'F3'.
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 09:25:25PM -0700, S. Champ wrote:
hi.
i'm seeing a lot of README.*.gz in /usr/doc/*
the question:
what is the command to
You can use zmore filename iirc.
Cheers,
Corey J. Popelier
http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas
On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Stuart Krivis wrote:
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 03:07:19PM +1000, Russ Pitman wrote:
Try using mc midnight commander . Just select the file and hit 'F3'.
On Tue,
On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Stuart Krivis wrote:
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 03:07:19PM +1000, Russ Pitman wrote:
Try using mc midnight commander . Just select the file and hit 'F3'.
For navigating directories, viewing gzips as well as jpgs etc.
Try lynx . or lynx /usr/doc . In addition to lynx
At Wed, 02 Aug 2000 13:29:28 +0900,
Kenshi Muto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
what is the command to read these README documents, without having to first
use
a command to un-gzip the same?
Many pager software supports gzip-ed file.
less, jless, lv, ...
(But 'more' command doesn't support
Try using mc midnight commander . Just select the file and hit 'F3'.
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 09:25:25PM -0700, S. Champ wrote:
hi.
i'm seeing a lot of README.*.gz in /usr/doc/*
i'm guessing it's been done that way for the sake of space-conservation.
i'm admittedly frustrated at the
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 06:20:29PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
[Only HTML]
Cut it out, would you please...
Sven
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hi.
i'm seeing a lot of README.*.gz in /usr/doc/*
i'm guessing it's been done that way for the sake of space-conservation.
i'm admittedly frustrated at the fact that, from all i know about it right now,
i'll have to un-gzip any of these packages before i'm actualy able to read
them. there's
At Tue, 01 Aug 2000 21:25:25 -0700,
S. Champ wrote:
what is the command to read these README documents, without having to first
use
a command to un-gzip the same?
Many pager software supports gzip-ed file.
less, jless, lv, ...
(But 'more' command doesn't support it)
If you want to view
S. Champ wrote:
what is the command to read these README documents, without having to
first use
a command to un-gzip the same?
emacs is your friend. Open directory, choose a *.gz file and type
'Z'+'yes'.
regards,
abe
[-devel snipped]
S. Champ writes:
what is the command to read these README documents, without having
to first use a command to un-gzip the same?
zless
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are no ABSOLUTE STATEMENTS. I'm very probably wrong. -- BSD
try zless or zmore...they are shell scripts which basically unzip the
file and pipe it into more/less for you
The will let you read the .gz readmes with no additional effort.
zless /usr/doc/xmms/FAQ.gz
At Tue, 01 Aug 2000 21:25:25 -0700,
S. Champ wrote:
what is the command to read these
S. Champ wrote:
snipped
the question:
what is the command to read these README documents, without having to first
use
a command to un-gzip the same?
I use Midnight Commander. Select the file in question and hit F3 to view
the file. Does the uncompression on the fly for you. There are
keke abe wrote:
S. Champ wrote:
what is the command to read these README documents, without having to
first use
a command to un-gzip the same?
emacs is your friend. Open directory, choose a *.gz file and type
'Z'+'yes'.
regards,
abe
Better yet, put this in your .emacs file:
i think this might be what you want:
http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch3.html#s3.1
if memory serves, i came across something of a debian
filesystem-hierarchy
standard, somewhere at debian.org
-sean
try zless or zmore...they are shell scripts which basically unzip the
file and pipe it into more/less for you
The will let you read the .gz readmes with no additional effort.
zless /usr/doc/xmms/FAQ.gz
At Tue, 01 Aug 2000 21:25:25 -0700,
S. Champ wrote:
what is the command to read these
On 02 Aug 2000, Kenshi Muto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Many pager software supports gzip-ed file.
less, jless, lv, ...
(But 'more' command doesn't support it)
Not to forget w3m :-) It's not only the best text-browser (with
table-rendering) but can also handle gnuzipped and bzip2ed files
Subject: gzipped readmes in /usr/doc/*
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2000 21:25:25 -0700
From: S. Champ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
snip, snip
what is the command to read these README documents, without having to first
use
a command to un-gzip
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 09:25:25PM -0700, S. Champ wrote:
what is the command to read these README documents, without having to first
use
a command to un-gzip the same?
You can use zmore, zless and also zgrep with gzipped files.
bye
Christian
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On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 09:25:25PM -0700, S. Champ [EMAIL PROTECTED] was
heard to say:
i'm admittedly frustrated at the fact that, from all i know about it right
now,
i'll have to un-gzip any of these packages before i'm actualy able to read
them. there's more to this life than computers,
Daniel Burrows wrote:
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 09:25:25PM -0700, "S. Champ"
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> i'm admittedly frustrated at the fact that, from all i know about
it right now,
> i'll have to un-gzip any of these packages before i'm actualy able
to read
> them. there's more to
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