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Re: uncompress-on-load uses 'uncompress' needs to use 'gunzip'


From: Xah Lee
Subject: Re: uncompress-on-load uses 'uncompress' needs to use 'gunzip'
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 15:22:46 -0700 (PDT)
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On Aug 7, 10:23 am, Edward Hyer <ejh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> For whatever reason (don't get me started), 'uncompress' is deprecated
> on our new systems. However, we still have loads of .Z files, and when
> I try to load one in emacs, I get
>
> /bin/sh: uncompress: command not found
>
> How can I get emacs to use gunzip instead?

Oh, as another solution, just create a alias of uncompress to gunzip,
that should work am pretty sure.

 Xah


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