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Port details on branch 2022Q4
gzip Compression utility designed to be a replacement for compress
1.14 archivers on this many watch lists=48 search for ports that depend on this port An older version of this port was marked as vulnerable. Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 1.13_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: nc@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2002-09-11 14:27:52
Last Update: 2025-04-27 17:17:27
Commit Hash: 1be8340
People watching this port, also watch:: unzip, zip, wget, unrar, freetype2
License: GPLv3+
WWW:
https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/
Description:
Gzip (GNU zip) is a compression utility designed to be a replacement for compress. Its main advantages over compress are much better compression and freedom from patented algorithms.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb

Manual pages:
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/gzip-1.14/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/gzip-1.14/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/gzip-1.14/GPLv3+
  4. bin/gunzip
  5. bin/gzexe
  6. bin/gzip
  7. bin/uncompress
  8. bin/zcat
  9. bin/zcmp
  10. bin/zdiff
  11. bin/zegrep
  12. bin/zfgrep
  13. bin/zforce
  14. bin/zgrep
  15. bin/zless
  16. bin/zmore
  17. bin/znew
  18. share/man/man1/gunzip.1.gz
  19. share/man/man1/gzexe.1.gz
  20. share/man/man1/gzip.1.gz
  21. share/man/man1/zcat.1.gz
  22. share/man/man1/zcmp.1.gz
  23. share/man/man1/zdiff.1.gz
  24. share/man/man1/zforce.1.gz
  25. share/man/man1/zgrep.1.gz
  26. share/man/man1/zless.1.gz
  27. share/man/man1/zmore.1.gz
  28. share/man/man1/znew.1.gz
  29. @owner
  30. @group
  31. @mode
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Dependency lines:
  • gzip>0:archivers/gzip
Conflicts:
CONFLICTS_INSTALL:
  • zutils
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/archivers/gzip/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install archivers/gzip
  • pkg install gzip
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: gzip
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1745774219 SHA256 (gzip-1.14.tar.xz) = 01a7b881bd220bfdf615f97b8718f80bdfd3f6add385b993dcf6efd14e8c0ac6 SIZE (gzip-1.14.tar.xz) = 885748
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
gzip
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest1.13_11.141.101.13_11.14-1.10-
FreeBSD:13:quarterly1.13_11.13_11.121.13_11.13_11.121.121.12
FreeBSD:14:latest1.13_11.141.121.13_11.141.12-1.12
FreeBSD:14:quarterly1.13_11.13_1-1.13_11.13_11.121.121.12
FreeBSD:15:latest1.13_11.14n/a1.13_1n/a1.121.121.13_1
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. makeinfo : print/texinfo
Runtime dependencies:
  1. indexinfo : print/indexinfo
This port is required by:
for Build
  1. net/lldap
  2. sysutils/rsyncrypto

Deleted ports which required this port:

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  1. graphics/gif2png*
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for Run
  1. archivers/xarchiver
  2. sysutils/deltup
  3. sysutils/rsyncrypto
Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for gzip-1.14: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
archivers_gzip
USES:
cpe charsetfix makeinfo tar:xz
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
Master Sites:
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  1. ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/gnu/gzip/
  2. ftp://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
  3. ftp://mirrors.rit.edu/gnu/gzip/
  4. http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/gnu/gzip/
  5. http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/GNU/gnu/gzip/
  6. http://mirror.navercorp.com/gnu/gzip/
  7. https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
  8. https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gzip/
  9. https://mirror.netcologne.de/gnu/gzip/
  10. https://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/gzip/
  11. https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/gnu/gnu/gzip/
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