Hi, Yaroslav Halchenko <debian@onerussian.com> wrote: > .pdf.gz versions. And at least I would expect all -doc packages to have > uncompressed .pdfs since neither of the pdf viewers to me experience > handle transparent decompression of pdf.gz I know it doesn't really answer your question, but a simple way for viewing .pdf.gz files is: see file.pdf.gz [ cf. see(1) ] -- Florent