Re: keep orginal file

[Mike Frysinger]

On Friday 16 May 2008, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> eliz wrote:
> > Hi
> >     i want to keep the orginal file in the same folder using gzip for
> > that what i do ?
>
> Um. I could've sworn there was an option for that, but I can't find it.
> I guess you have to do 'gzip -c -d foo.gz > foo'.

odd that gzip doesnt have a --keep option like other compressors.

you could also do:
gzip -c < foo > foo.gz
-mike

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