On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 08:15:32PM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 01:29:33PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > I don't think this request makes sense. It is conventional to put > > examples in /u/s/d/x/examples/, and to compress them; indeed, > > debhelper dh_installexamples+dh_compress does just this. > > given the nature of the scripts I consider them more as utilities, besides > some > are compressed (right) some are just executable. While I can just execute non > compressed scripts, I have to decompress them (somewhere else if not root) > launch them and eventually remove the uncompressed file, at least this is > what I > thought :) > > suggestions are welcome as always Sure; you can run the scripts like:
perl <(zcat /usr/share/doc/lsof/examples/idrlogin.perl.gz) <() isn't in posix, but works in bash, and seems to work in ksh, too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]