On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Volker Augustin wrote:

> Ok, there has been a long discussion about using bzip2 or not. Apart from
> personal problems using bzip2 (I have only access to a Win95 machine and

You oughta upgrade it. We do have a win95 machine here: it's the least
used.

> bzip2 --help does display help, but since it's going to stderr you cannot
> read all of it and since I could not find documentation I have no clue

bzip --help 2>&1 | less
man bzip2



> how to use bzip2) I would recommend that you provide both a bzip2 and a
> gzip-version of the distribution. Isn't that a fabulous idea? Why didn't
> anyone else come up with it? It's the obvious thing to do, isn't it? It

Since everyone with linux has or can get bzip2, why?



-- 
Cheers
John Summerfield
http://os2.ami.com.au/os2/ for OS/2 support.
Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index.


----------------------------------------------------------------------
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to