On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:57:44 -0400, Scot L. Harris wrote: > On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 14:19, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > > See compress.1 and uncompress.1 in above package listing. What other > > > man pages have you found earlier and where? > > > > > > > Most likely compress.1p and uncompress.1p for POSIX, as included > > within the man-pages package (/usr/share/man/man1p). > > In a clean install of FC2 there are man pages for compress in > /usr/share/man/man1p. But no executables for those commands. I just > found that strange. As discovered above, those are separate pages as shipped by the LDP's man-pages package. Compare "man 1p compress" with "man 1 compress". > I would have thought the man pages would be packaged with the > executables. They are. > Besides gunzip did the job in place of uncompress so I thought that > maybe a sim link had been missed. A symlink in gzip would conflict with the ncompress package. -- Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang) - Linux 2.6.7-1.494.2.2 loadavg: 0.00 0.00 0.02
