11 Aug
2007
11 Aug
'07
15:41
On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:16:32 +0200 (CEST), Carlos E. R. wrote:
Plus, there is a "/usr/share/man/man1p/compress.1p.gz" file that belongs to "man-pages-2.41-11", but no compress binary anywhere.
compress was removed because it used a patented compression algorithm ( I'm not shure if the patent is still valid though) and gzip can uncomress archives produced by compress. Philipp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org