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diff --git a/upstream/debian-unstable/man1/zforce.1 b/upstream/debian-unstable/man1/zforce.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..508686fc --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/debian-unstable/man1/zforce.1 @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +.TH ZFORCE 1 +.SH NAME +zforce \- force a '.gz' extension on all gzip files +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B zforce +[ name ... ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B zforce +command +forces a +.B .gz +extension on all +.B gzip +files so that +.B gzip +will not compress them twice. +This can be useful for files with names truncated after a file transfer. +On systems with a 14 char limitation on file names, the original name +is truncated to make room for the .gz suffix. For example, +12345678901234 is renamed to 12345678901.gz. A file name such as foo.tgz +is left intact. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +gzip(1), znew(1), zmore(1), zgrep(1), zdiff(1), gzexe(1) |