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 1KvgLy-0000TH-Li for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:50:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E79A1E034F; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:50:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.netspace.net.au (mail-out2.netspace.net.au [203.10.110.72]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EBF5E034F for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:50:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [172.16.0.52] (ppp246-231.static.internode.on.net [203.122.246.231]) by mail.netspace.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07A026A947 for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:50:46 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <490A3A40.1000806@netspace.net.au> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:20:40 +0930 From: Iain Buchanan User-Agent: Thunderbird/3.0a2 (X11; 2008072418) 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ? References: <878ws6urjb.fsf@chateau.d.lf> In-Reply-To: <878ws6urjb.fsf@chateau.d.lf> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 1f13e204-1e63-43d5-a1a5-2dcf8368b866 X-Archives-Hash: b22c70735b8b81cf7cf34f9a90413e85 Ashish Shukla =E0=A4=86=E0=A4=B6=E0=A5=80=E0=A4=B7 =E0=A4=B6=E0=A5=81=E0=A4= =95=E0=A5=8D=E0=A4=B2 wrote: > Hi all > > While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( > /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now > I'm wondering is there anyway to install that documentation in the > decompressed form, hmm...? why? less /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 cat /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 | bzip2 -d cp /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 ~/; bzip2 -d ~/blah.doc.bz2 --=20 Iain Buchanan One thing they don't tell you about doing experimental physics is that sometimes you must work under adverse conditions... like a state of=20 sheer terror. -- W.K. Hartmann