UnCompress and Compress

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Tue, 4 May 2004, Chalonec Roger wrote:

> All,
>
> I am trying to uncompress a tar.z file and it appears that uncompress is
> not on Fedora Core 1.  Does someone know where I can find this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Roger

$ whichcd compress
You appear to be running Fedora Core 1.
I'll search for rpms for that version.
Searching for compress...

CD-3:ncompress-4.2.4-34.i386.rpm
CD-3:perl-Compress-Zlib-1.16-12.i386.rpm
SOURCE-CD-1:ncompress-4.2.4-34.src.rpm
SOURCE-CD-2:perl-Compress-Zlib-1.16-12.src.rpm

$ rpm -ql --redhatprovides ncompress
/usr/bin/compress
/usr/bin/uncompress
/usr/share/doc/ncompress-4.2.4
/usr/share/doc/ncompress-4.2.4/LZW.INFO
/usr/share/doc/ncompress-4.2.4/README
/usr/share/man/man1/compress.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/uncompress.1.gz


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		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
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