Re: universal zcat ?
Bill Allombert wrote:
> Dear Debian developpers,
>
> I ma looking for a wrapper around the various compressions programs
> (gzip, bzip2, xz, zstd, etc.)
> that would provide the same interface as zcat but would automatically
> pick the right decompressor.
>
> I could easily write one but it probably already exists.
https://packages.debian.org/sid/zutils:
> utilities for dealing with compressed files transparently
>
> Zutils is a collection of utilities for dealing with any combination
> of compressed and non-compressed files transparently. Currently the
> supported compressors are gzip, bzip2, lzip, xz, and zstd.
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