gzip

Current Version: 1.2.4a

Links

dir: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gzip

file: gzip-1.2.4a.tar.gz

alternative: gzip-1.2.4a.tar.bz2

Needs

bash binutils fileutils gcc grep make sed textutils

Setup information

./configure --prefix=/usr 

config

cp gzexe.in gzexe.in.backup 
sed 's%"BINDIR"%/bin%' gzexe.in.backup > gzexe.in 

fix

make 

make

make install 

install

mv /usr/bin/gzip /bin 
rm /usr/bin/{gunzip,zcat} 
ln -sf gzip /bin/gunzip 
ln -sf gzip /bin/zcat 
ln -sf gunzip /bin/uncompress 

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