[Bug 382089] Re: vim no longer able to read gzip compressed files

[Elan Ruusamäe]

On Sunday 23 August 2009 15:36, Ulrich Mildschlag wrote:
> same problem with vim-7.2.239-1:
>
> Error detected while processing BufRead Auto commands for "*.gz":
> E117: Unknown function: gzip#read
>
> Reinstalling the file-package does'nt help.
> ***
> Ulrich Mildschlag

install vim-rt-extras package.

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glen

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vim no longer able to read gzip compressed files
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/382089
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Status in PLD Linux Distribution: Fix Released

Bug description:
Starting from revision 1.465 vim is no longer able to read gzip compresed files. This includes both built-in help as well as separate gzip compressed files. It happens both on fresh install as well after upgrading existing installation.