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author | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2004-05-03 10:59:46 +0000 |
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committer | Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2004-05-03 10:59:46 +0000 |
commit | 673b0d84ba9591e07c0bdf0ee49d92eba10f502c (patch) | |
tree | 129e27a1450727b440da4378e0117a468eb9c25e /chapter06/gzip.xml | |
parent | 287ea55da70ceb1f0990554b7db921d525fef816 (diff) |
* Merged newxml into HEAD
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diff --git a/chapter06/gzip.xml b/chapter06/gzip.xml index 81e054b4d..6294e6906 100644 --- a/chapter06/gzip.xml +++ b/chapter06/gzip.xml @@ -1,17 +1,24 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> + %general-entities; +]> <sect1 id="ch-system-gzip" xreflabel="Gzip"> -<title>Installing Gzip-&gzip-version;</title> -<?dbhtml filename="gzip.html" dir="chapter06"?> +<title>Gzip-&gzip-version;</title> +<?dbhtml filename="gzip.html"?> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip"><primary sortas="a-Gzip">Gzip</primary></indexterm> <para>The Gzip package contains programs for compressing and decompressing files.</para> -<screen>&buildtime; &gzip-time; -&diskspace; &gzip-compsize;</screen> +<screen>&buildtime; 0.1 SBU +&diskspace; 2.6 MB</screen> + +<para>Gzip installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, +GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed.</para> -&aa-gzip-down; -&aa-gzip-dep; -<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> <sect2> <title>Installation of Gzip</title> @@ -22,7 +29,7 @@ files.</para> <para>The <command>gzexe</command> script has the location of the <command>gzip</command> binary hard-wired into it. Because we later change -the location of the binary, the following command assures that the new +the location of the binary, the following command ensures that the new location gets placed into the script:</para> <screen><userinput>cp gzexe.in{,.backup} @@ -36,8 +43,7 @@ sed 's%"BINDIR"%/bin%' gzexe.in.backup > gzexe.in</userinput></screen> <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> -<para>And move the programs to the <filename -class="directory">/bin</filename> directory:</para> +<para>Move the programs to the <filename class="directory">/bin</filename> directory:</para> <screen><userinput>mv /usr/bin/gzip /bin rm /usr/bin/{gunzip,zcat} @@ -47,8 +53,64 @@ ln -s gunzip /bin/uncompress</userinput></screen> </sect2> -&aa-gzip-shortdesc; -&aa-gzip-desc; -</sect1> +<sect2 id="contents-gzip"><title>Contents of Gzip</title> + +<para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: gunzip (link to gzip), gzexe, +gzip, uncompress (link to gunzip), zcat (link to gzip), zcmp, zdiff, +zegrep, zfgrep, zforce, zgrep, zless, zmore and znew</para> + +</sect2> + +<sect2><title>Short descriptions</title> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip gunzip"><primary sortas="b-gunzip">gunzip</primary></indexterm> +<para id="gunzip"><command>gunzip</command> decompresses gzipped files.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip gzexe"><primary sortas="b-gzexe">gzexe</primary></indexterm> +<para id="gzexe"><command>gzexe</command> is used to create self-uncompressing +executable files.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip gzip"><primary sortas="b-gzip">gzip</primary></indexterm> +<para id="gzip"><command>gzip</command> compresses the given files, using +Lempel-Ziv (LZ77) coding.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zcat"><primary sortas="b-zcat">zcat</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zcat"><command>zcat</command> uncompresses the given gzipped files to +standard output.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zcmp"><primary sortas="b-zcmp">zcmp</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zcmp"><command>zcmp</command> runs cmp on gzipped files.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zdiff"><primary sortas="b-zdiff">zdiff</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zdiff"><command>zdiff</command> runs diff on gzipped files.</para> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zegrep"><primary sortas="b-zegrep">zegrep</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zegrep"><command>zegrep</command> runs egrep on gzipped files.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zfgrep"><primary sortas="b-zfgrep">zfgrep</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zfgrep"><command>zfgrep</command> runs fgrep on gzipped files.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zforce"><primary sortas="b-zforce">zforce</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zforce"><command>zforce</command> forces a .gz extension on all given files +that are gzipped files, so that gzip will not compress them again. This can be +useful when file names were truncated during a file transfer.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zgrep"><primary sortas="b-zgrep">zgrep</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zgrep"><command>zgrep</command> runs grep on gzipped files.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zless"><primary sortas="b-zless">zless</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zless"><command>zless</command> runs less on gzipped files.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip zmore"><primary sortas="b-zmore">zmore</primary></indexterm> +<para id="zmore"><command>zmore</command> runs more on gzipped files.</para> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-gzip znew"><primary sortas="b-znew">znew</primary></indexterm> +<para id="znew"><command>znew</command> re-compresses files from compress format +to gzip format -- .Z to .gz.</para> + +</sect2> + + + +</sect1> |