On 2/03/2016 8:07 PM, Vince Coen wrote:
Just of of completeness you can call the program direct if you have not
yet set up the paths by running :

/bin/gzip -V    [ etc ]

Yikes! What's gzip doing in /bin on a z/OS system?

That said the bin directory should already be in the search paths so
check it via
echo $PATH

If not add it to your profile (or for all users if wanted).
.
Vince


On 02/03/16 04:44, Bruce Hewson wrote:
Hello David,

thank you - that worked.


1st:-
ITSXSA3:/u/bruce: >cd bin
ITSXSA3:/u/bruce/bin: >gzip --version
gzip 1.2.4 (18 Aug 93)
Compilation options:
DIRENT UTIME HAVE_UNISTD_H


2nd:
ITSXSA3:/u/bruce/local/gzip/gzip-1.6-edc/bin: >gzip --version
gzip 1.6
Copyright (C) 2007, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright (C) 1993 Jean-loup Gailly.
This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Jean-loup Gailly.




Regards
Bruce Hewson

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