From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 2 5:15:24 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8C4237B401 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 05:15:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from falcon.midgard.homeip.net (h76n3fls20o913.telia.com [213.67.148.76]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 627F543F93 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 05:15:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ertr1013@student.uu.se) Received: (qmail 91185 invoked by uid 1001); 2 Feb 2003 13:15:18 -0000 Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 14:15:18 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson To: How Can ThisBe Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: when did bzip2 become part of the base? Message-ID: <20030202131517.GA90943@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: How Can ThisBe , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 12:26:02PM +0000, How Can ThisBe wrote: > Hi, I'm working on a little script and I was just wondering > when bzip2 became part of the FreeBSD base (which version of > FreeBSD, not a date)? The bzip2 man page does not state this > information (nor does man gzip for gzip) but tar has the -j > (or -y) option which includes bzip2 support. > > I guess I'm asking if it is a safe bet to state that bzip2 > is installed (by default) on any FreeBSD 4.X release or > newer? As far as I can tell (by looking at the cvs logs and the release notes) the first release of FreeBSD that included bzip2 in the base system was FreeBSD 4.4 -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message