gzip

GNU Gzip

Data compression

https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/

Source code distribution: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
Binary code distribution: http://www.smokey01.com/coolpup/

Verify installed version via the command-line interface:

gzip --version

Command syntax:

gzip [OPTION]... [FILE]...

Configure options

./configure CFLAGS="-mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" --prefix=/ --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu

Dependencies

+bzip2,+grep,+tar

References

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/postlfs/gzip.html

http://www.t2-project.org/packages/gzip.html

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