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|Full description='Z' is a simple frontend for the gzip, bzip, tar, compress/uncompress, and zip/unzip utilities for compressing and uncompressing files and directories. The new compressed or uncompressed version will be in the same directory as the original. It processes its arguments according to the type of the file or directory given: If the argument is a plain file, then the file is compressed; if the argument is a compressed file with a name ending in .Z, .gz, .z, .bz2 or .zip, then the file is uncompressed; if the argument is a directory, the directory is archived into one file which is then compressed; if the argument is a compressed tar or zip archive with a name ending in .{tar.,tar,ta,t}{Z,gz,z,bz2} or .zip, then the archive is uncompressed and untarred. | |Full description='Z' is a simple frontend for the gzip, bzip, tar, compress/uncompress, and zip/unzip utilities for compressing and uncompressing files and directories. The new compressed or uncompressed version will be in the same directory as the original. It processes its arguments according to the type of the file or directory given: If the argument is a plain file, then the file is compressed; if the argument is a compressed file with a name ending in .Z, .gz, .z, .bz2 or .zip, then the file is uncompressed; if the argument is a directory, the directory is archived into one file which is then compressed; if the argument is a compressed tar or zip archive with a name ending in .{tar.,tar,ta,t}{Z,gz,z,bz2} or .zip, then the archive is uncompressed and untarred. | ||
|Homepage URL=http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~kinzler/z/ | |Homepage URL=http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~kinzler/z/ | ||
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|Is High Priority Project=No | |Is High Priority Project=No | ||
|Computer languages=Shell script | |Computer languages=Shell script | ||
|Documentation note=User manpage available in HTML format from http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~kinzler/z/src/z.html | |Documentation note=User manpage available in HTML format from http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~kinzler/z/src/z.html | ||
− | | | + | |Decommissioned or Obsolete=No |
|Related projects=Gzip_x86,libzip,z2tml,GNU_tar,gzip | |Related projects=Gzip_x86,libzip,z2tml,GNU_tar,gzip | ||
|Keywords=Compression,Z,frontend,tar,gzip,bzip,uncompression,compress/uncompress,zip/unzip,feather | |Keywords=Compression,Z,frontend,tar,gzip,bzip,uncompression,compress/uncompress,zip/unzip,feather | ||
|Version identifier=2.7.1 | |Version identifier=2.7.1 | ||
− | |Version date= | + | |Version date=2019/10/29 |
|Version status=stable | |Version status=stable | ||
− | |Version download= | + | |Version download=https://legacy.cs.indiana.edu/~kinzler/z/z-2.7.3.tgz |
− | |Version comment=2.7. | + | |Version comment=2.7.3 stable released 2019-10-29 |
− | |Last review by= | + | |Last review by=Genium |
− | |Last review date= | + | |Last review date=2021/02/02 |
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
− | | | + | |User level=none |
− | | | + | |Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No |
+ | |Test entry=No | ||
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|License verified by=Janet Casey | |License verified by=Janet Casey | ||
|License verified date=2004-08-26 | |License verified date=2004-08-26 | ||
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+ | |Interface=command-line, frontend | ||
+ | |System-administration=backup | ||
+ | |Use=interface, system-administration | ||
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|Email=kinzler@cs.indiana.edu | |Email=kinzler@cs.indiana.edu | ||
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Revision as of 01:02, 3 February 2021
Z
http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~kinzler/z/
Frontend for compression utilities
'Z' is a simple frontend for the gzip, bzip, tar, compress/uncompress, and zip/unzip utilities for compressing and uncompressing files and directories. The new compressed or uncompressed version will be in the same directory as the original. It processes its arguments according to the type of the file or directory given: If the argument is a plain file, then the file is compressed; if the argument is a compressed file with a name ending in .Z, .gz, .z, .bz2 or .zip, then the file is uncompressed; if the argument is a directory, the directory is archived into one file which is then compressed; if the argument is a compressed tar or zip archive with a name ending in .{tar.,tar,ta,t}{Z,gz,z,bz2} or .zip, then the archive is uncompressed and untarred.
Licensing
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Leaders and contributors
Contact(s) | Role |
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Steve Kinzler | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
Audience | Resource type | URI |
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Bug Tracking,Developer,Support | mailto:kinzler@cs.indiana.edu |
Software prerequisites
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