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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/gzip/gzip.1 | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/gzip/gzip.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.1 b/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.1 index 848a4b3..c0dc670 100644 --- a/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.1 +++ b/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.1 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ -.Dd April 27, 2010 +.Dd May 23, 2011 .Dt GZIP 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ stream, leaving files intact. This option selects decompression rather than compression. .It Fl f , -force This option turns on force mode. -This allows files with multiple links, overwriting of pre-existing -files, reading from or writing to a terminal, and when combined -with the +This allows files with multiple links, symbolic links to regular files, +overwriting of pre-existing files, reading from or writing to a terminal, +and when combined with the .Fl c option, allowing non-compressed data to pass through unchanged. .It Fl h , -help diff --git a/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.c b/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.c index 474575c..927493e 100644 --- a/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.c +++ b/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.c @@ -1782,7 +1782,7 @@ handle_pathname(char *path) } retry: - if (stat(path, &sb) != 0) { + if (stat(path, &sb) != 0 || (fflag == 0 && lstat(path, &sb) != 0)) { /* lets try <path>.gz if we're decompressing */ if (dflag && s == NULL && errno == ENOENT) { len = strlen(path); |
