On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:16:32 +0200 (CEST), Carlos E. R. wrote:

>Plus, there is a "/usr/share/man/man1p/compress.1p.gz" file that belongs 
>to "man-pages-2.41-11", but no compress binary anywhere.

compress was removed because it used a patented compression algorithm
( I'm not shure if the patent is still valid though) and gzip can
uncomress archives produced by compress.

Philipp
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