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Re: Size matters. Debian binary package stats



#include <hallo.h>
* Goswin von Brederlow [Wed, Dec 21 2005, 05:03:41PM]:

> > $ uncompressor
> > -bash: uncompressor: command not found
> >
> > This solution doesn't look usable in scripts and user have to use a
> > more complex syntax.
> 
> You have to replace uncompressor with whatever tool is the right to
> uncompress the format. Just like you have to use -z or -j depending on
> gzip or bzip2 compression.

"ucat" from the unp package. However, for this purpose it is rather a
cludge and IIRC it does not work with STDIN well.

Eduard.

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