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Re: Howto auto unpack/read "README.Debian.gz" ?



Joao Pedro Clemente said:
>
> AS I've seen some of these files after installing some packages, as since
> they are not unpacked by apt-get, I am wondering if there isn't a "smart"
> way of reading this instead of unpacking first...
>
> I wonder if, for instance, "less" could automatically unpack it for

I use 'zmore'

zmore README.gz

zcat should work too

wish there were such tools for .bz2 archives......

nate





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