Re: diff.gz file size

1999-03-29 Thread David Wright
Quoting XRDLAB ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, David Wright wrote: > > >No idea, but it's important not to unzip these files because the > >checksums don't work anymore. If you want to browse them, either > >make a copy before unzipping, or, better, use mc which will do this > >magical

Re: diff.gz file size

1999-03-20 Thread Robert Vollmert
On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 11:06:50AM +0530, XRDLAB wrote: > But it still does not answer my question. Why the difference in the > size? How to get back the same if I decompress? Any maintainer who is > reading this thread would like to clarify? I remember reading somewhere that netscape doesn't actu

Re: diff.gz file size

1999-03-19 Thread XRDLAB
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, David Wright wrote: >No idea, but it's important not to unzip these files because the >checksums don't work anymore. If you want to browse them, either >make a copy before unzipping, or, better, use mc which will do this >magically on the fly. But it still does not answer my

Re: diff.gz file size

1999-03-18 Thread David Wright
Quoting XRDLAB ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hello, > > I am facing some problem with regard to gzip. I dowmloaded the > icewm-0.9.33 files from debian archive. Netscape, unzipped the diff.gz > file while downloading. To get on with the compilation, I just gzipped > the diff file. But, the size in the ds

diff.gz file size

1999-03-11 Thread XRDLAB
Hello, I am facing some problem with regard to gzip. I dowmloaded the icewm-0.9.33 files from debian archive. Netscape, unzipped the diff.gz file while downloading. To get on with the compilation, I just gzipped the diff file. But, the size in the dsc file and the actual size vary. So I thought th