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|Name=gzip
 
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|Short description=Compresses and decompresses files
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|Short description=Compress and decompress 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.
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|Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip
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|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/
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|Is GNU=Yes
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|Is High Priority Project=No
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|User level=intermediate
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|VCS checkout command=git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gzip.git
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|Computer languages=C
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|Documentation note=https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/
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|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
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'''Selection from the [https://shop.fsf.org/ FSF shop]'''
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books/free-freedom-20-richard-stallman Free as in Freedom 2.0, by Richard Stallman]
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books-docs/introduction-command-line Introduction to the Command Line]
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'''[https://www.gnu.org/help/help.html Helping the GNU Project and the Free Software Movement]'''
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If you have corrections to this entry or questions about it, please contact: mailto:maintainers@gnu.org
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
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|Related projects=gnustandards,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
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|Version identifier=1.4
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|Version identifier=1.10
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|Version date=2010/01/20
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|Version date=2018/12/30
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
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|Version download=http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.4.tar.gz
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|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.10.tar.xz
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|Last review by=Janet Casey
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|Last review by=Bendikker
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|Last review date=2009-11-04
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|Last review date=2019/01/19
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
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|Submitted date=2011-04-01
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|Submitted date=2011/04/12
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|License verified date=2010-01-21
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|User level=intermediate
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|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
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{{Project license
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
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|License=GPLv2orlater
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|OpenPGP signature=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.10.tar.xz.sig
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|License verified by=Kelly Hopkins
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|Test entry=No
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|Is GNU=Yes
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|GNU package identifier=gzip
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|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
 
|License verified date=2010-01-21
 
|License verified date=2010-01-21
 
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|Real name=Jim Meyering
 
|Real name=Jim Meyering
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
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|Email=meyering@fb.com
 
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{{Person
 
{{Person
 
|Real name=Paul Eggert
 
|Real name=Paul Eggert
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
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|Email=eggert@CS.UCLA.EDU
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|Email=eggert@cs.ucla.edu
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gzip
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gzip/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gzip.git/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gzip/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Download
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|Resource URL=https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Download
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|Resource URL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
 
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|Resource URL=mailto:bug-gzip@gnu.org
 
 
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|Interface=command-line
 
|Interface=command-line
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|Programming-language=C
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|Runs-on=GNU/Linux
 
|System-administration=backup
 
|System-administration=backup
 
|Use=compressing, system-administration
 
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Revision as of 02:39, 19 January 2019


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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

Categories

Related Projects





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

License

GPLv3orlater

Verified by

Genium

Verified on

4 September 2021

Notes

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gzip.git/tree/COPYING




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Jim Meyering Maintainer
Paul Eggert Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
FTPMailing Listhttps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gzip/
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gzip
FTPDownloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
WikidataGeneralhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q283647
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gzip/
SavannahVCS Repository Webviewhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gzip.git
SavannahDeveloperhttps://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gzip/
FTPDownloadhttps://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
Homepagehttps://www.gzip.org/


Software prerequisites

This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 4 September 2021.




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"Debian (Ref)" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Savannah (Ref)" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


















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