7 Oct
2002
7 Oct
'02
20:24
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 12:54:08PM -0700, Christopher Mahmood wrote: : * Blackimp (blackimp@flashnet.it) [021007 12:21]: : > It's mandatory for me to use 'compress' utility and not gzip or any other : > else. I can't find it on dvd, where can I? thanx : : compress was dropped because of patent issues--I don't think any : Linux distribution ships it anymore. : : gunzip can uncompress .Z files though. If programs named compress and uncompress aren't installed, could someone at SuSE please consider updating the gzip package to create symbolic links to compress & uncompress? --Jerry Open-Source software isn't a matter of life or death... ...It's much more important than that!