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|Name=gzip
 
|Name=gzip
|Short description=compress and decompress 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.
 
|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/
 
|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/
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|VCS checkout command=git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gzip.git
 
|VCS checkout command=git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gzip.git
 
|Documentation note=https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/
 
|Documentation note=https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/manual/
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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
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
 
|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
|Related projects=Info-ZIP-_UnZip_branch,LZMA_Utils,Lzip,Z,Zlib,gnuit,Sharutils
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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
|Version identifier=1.9
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|Version identifier=1.10
|Version date=2018/01/07
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|Version date=2018/12/30
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.9.tar.xz
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|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.10.tar.xz
 
|Last review by=Bendikker
 
|Last review by=Bendikker
|Last review date=2018/11/15
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|Last review date=2019/01/19
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011/04/12
 
|Submitted date=2011/04/12
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|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
 
|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
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|OpenPGP signature=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/gzip-1.10.tar.xz.sig
 
|Test entry=No
 
|Test entry=No
 
|Is GNU=Yes
 
|Is GNU=Yes
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|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Email=eggert@cs.ucla.edu
 
|Email=eggert@cs.ucla.edu
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{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Ruby (Ref)
 
|Resource URL=https://rubygems.org/gems/gzip
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
 
|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gzip
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gzip/
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
 
|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
|Resource URL=https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gzip.git
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|Resource URL=https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gzip.git/
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource kind=Mailing List
 
|Resource kind=Mailing List
|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gzip
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gzip/
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource kind=Download
 
|Resource kind=Download
|Resource URL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip
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|Resource URL=https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
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|Resource kind=Download
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|Resource URL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
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|Resource kind=General
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/people/
 
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|Interface=command-line
 
|Interface=command-line
 
|Programming-language=C
 
|Programming-language=C
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|Runs-on=GNU/Linux
 
|System-administration=backup
 
|System-administration=backup
 
|Use=compressing, system-administration
 
|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.

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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/


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




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