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Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote: |
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> Iain Buchanan writes: |
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>> Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote: |
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>>> Hi all |
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>>> |
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>>> While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( |
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>>> /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now |
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>>> I'm wondering is there anyway to install that documentation in the |
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>>> decompressed form, hmm...? |
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>> why? |
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>> less /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 |
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>> cat /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 | bzip2 -d |
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>> cp /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 ~/; bzip2 -d ~/blah.doc.bz2 |
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> I know how to view and decompress compressed-files, but I don't want to |
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> decompress file and but then after decompressing, I'll lose the ability |
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> to track the file from portage's database. |
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I still don't understand - if you know how to view a compressed file |
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"without" decompressing it, then what do you want to decompress it for? |
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Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> |
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"Any excuse will serve a tyrant." |
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-- Aesop |