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jonny
19th July 2004, 11:59
What i need is adding data to a gz file, without decompressing-appendingdata-recompressing, someone know if is it possible?

jonny
19th July 2004, 13:54
ops found:

gzip -c datafile >> archive.gz

gzip -l archive.gz doesn't give the correct datafile size (gives the size of the first chunk), but -d seems to work :D