From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KvmmQ-0005lz-70 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 05:42:42 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1F348E0374; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 05:42:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from crowfix.com (crowfix.com [216.240.38.154]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FD87E0374 for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 05:42:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 22105 invoked by uid 1000); 31 Oct 2008 05:42:32 -0000 Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:42:32 -0700 From: felix@crowfix.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ? Message-ID: <20081031054232.GA22031@crowfix.com> References: <878ws6urjb.fsf@chateau.d.lf> <490A3A40.1000806@netspace.net.au> <20081031004026.GB9216@crowfix.com> <350fc7cf0810301923g52f8a677s4e9f8ed9c11fed80@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <350fc7cf0810301923g52f8a677s4e9f8ed9c11fed80@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Archives-Salt: f35dc751-0f48-4b45-a785-209b4d0daa81 X-Archives-Hash: caa987e605541ac9bab019c31846cf38 On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 07:23:09PM -0700, Andrey Falko wrote: > It does get a little annoying when you want to use grep for all files in the > directory, but nothing a little for loop cannot fix: > > for i in /path/to/dir/*; do echo $i; bzcat $i | grep yay; done Sorry, not good enough. The disk space taken by uncompressed docs is hardly significant these days, and grep -r is too handy to have to live with shell programming just because part of the disk is compressed. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / felix@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o