You could always 'zcat file.gz | less'. That's probably what SuSe
was doing for you. I seem to remember you can set up a less .rc or
something that can process input for less automagically. Check out less'
man page.

--P


On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Raffaele Sandrini wrote:

> Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:51:02 +0100
> From: Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Less and .gz files
> Resent-Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 08:58:56 -0500
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> Hi
>
> On my earlier SuSE system "less" was able to read gzipped text files. Can i
> get less to do it also on Debian?
>
> cheers,
> Raffaele
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