@interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml • 4 months agozcat shouldn't error out if you try to zcat an uncompressed file, it should just output the damned file !message-square32fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up168arrow-down1message-squarezcat shouldn't error out if you try to zcat an uncompressed file, it should just output the damned file !@interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml • 4 months agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@Treczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink-4•4 months agoWell, the source code is available. Fix it if you need it that bad.
minus-square@fool@programming.devlinkfedilink10•4 months agoMan, I have a minor inconvenience. installs Gentoo
minus-square@interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilink1•4 months agoWhere is it? I can’t seen to find it https://github.com/zCat?tab=repositories
minus-square@SteveTech@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish8•edit-24 months agoIt’s part of GNU Gzip, and zcat is basically just a shell script that runs exec gzip -cd "$@" meaning you can actually just do cat /usr/bin/zcat to get the source.
Well, the source code is available. Fix it if you need it that bad.
Man, I have a minor inconvenience.
installs Gentoo
Where is it? I can’t seen to find it https://github.com/zCat?tab=repositories
It’s part of GNU Gzip, and zcat is basically just a shell script that runs
exec gzip -cd "$@"
meaning you can actually just docat /usr/bin/zcat
to get the source.Or even
zcat -f /usr/bin/zcat