Re: Dired 7.5 bug: Grepping gzipped files problem
sandy@ibm550.sissa.it
Thu, 29 Sep 1994 21:54:16 +0200
>>>>> On Thu, 29 Sep 94 11:39:58 +0100,
adrian.phillips@dnmi.no (Adrian Phillips (Tandem User)) said:
> -rw-r--r-- 1 tandem user 59704 Sep 19 14:21 0919.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 tandem user 29650 Sep 20 14:17 0920.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 tandem user 20851 Sep 21 15:11 0921.gz
> the following messages appear:
> Hits for grep "qemm" in
> /usr/people/tandem/News/groups/comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc/0919.gz:
> zcat: stdin: not in gzip format
Looks to me like its a problem with either your .gz files or zcat.
Does it work to zcat them from the shell? dired-grep works on gzipped
files by zcat'ing them to grep.
--sandy