https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728033 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728033#c0 Summary: less cannot show xz compressed files Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Beta 1 Platform: All OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: d.a.van.delft@gmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; nl; rv:1.9.2.23) Gecko/20110920 SUSE/3.6.23-0.2.1 Firefox/3.6.23 For example, logfiles in /var/log, like messages, where previously compressed with gzip, which the less command decompressed on the fly. With xz, less does not decompress automatically, explicit xzcat is needed. Seems like a bug in either /usr/bin/lessopen.sh, or the "file" (or associated magic file) command. A file returns "XZ compressed data", while lessopen.sh wants "xz compressed data". Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.