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|Short description=Compresses and decompresses files | |Short description=Compresses and decompresses files | ||
|Full description=A compression utility designed to replace 'compress'. Much better compression and freedom from patented algorithms are its main advantages over compress. Gzip decompresses files created by gzip, compress, or pack; it detects the input format automatically. | |Full description=A compression utility designed to replace 'compress'. Much better compression and freedom from patented algorithms are its main advantages over compress. Gzip decompresses files created by gzip, compress, or pack; it detects the input format automatically. | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip | ||
| + | |Is GNU=Yes | ||
|User level=intermediate | |User level=intermediate | ||
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|Computer languages=C | |Computer languages=C | ||
|Documentation note=User manual available from http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/gzip.html | |Documentation note=User manual available from http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/gzip.html | ||
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|Related projects=Info-ZIP-_UnZip_branch,LZMA_Utils,Lzip,Z,Zlib,gnuit,Sharutils | |Related projects=Info-ZIP-_UnZip_branch,LZMA_Utils,Lzip,Z,Zlib,gnuit,Sharutils | ||
|Keywords=Compression,zip,download,unzip,pack,unpack,uncompression | |Keywords=Compression,zip,download,unzip,pack,unpack,uncompression | ||
| − | | | + | |Version identifier=1.4 |
| + | |Version date=2010/01/20 | ||
| + | |Version status=stable | ||
| + | |Version download=http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.4.tar.gz | ||
|Last review by=Janet Casey | |Last review by=Janet Casey | ||
|Last review date=2009-11-04 | |Last review date=2009-11-04 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
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|License verified date=2010-01-21 | |License verified date=2010-01-21 | ||
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| + | |License verified by=Kelly Hopkins | ||
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Revision as of 17:56, 29 March 2012
gzip
https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/
Compress and decompress files.
A compression utility designed to replace 'compress'. Much better compression and freedom from patented algorithms are its main advantages over compress. Gzip decompresses files created by gzip, compress, or pack; it detects the input format automatically.
Download
https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.11.tar.xz
version 1.11
(stable)
released on 3 September 2021
OpenPGP signature URL: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.11.tar.xz.sig
VCS Checkout
git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gzip.gitCategories
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Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Jim Meyering | Maintainer |
| Paul Eggert | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| FTP | Mailing List | https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gzip/ |
| Debian | Developer | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gzip |
| FTP | Download | https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/ |
| Wikidata | General | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q283647 |
| Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gzip/ | |
| Savannah | VCS Repository Webview | https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gzip.git |
| Savannah | Developer | https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gzip/ |
| FTP | Download | https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/ |
| Homepage | https://www.gzip.org/ |
Software prerequisites
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