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keesan2 AT cyberspace.org wrote:
> 
> > ar (30mb uncompressed) is in binutils (/slakware/d1).
> 
> I hope the file size was a typo!  

Sorry about that.  It's 30kb.  

> Some day I will have the free space to download MANIFEST.

MANIFEST.gz is only 785kb (I got it right that time).
It certainly swells to many megabytes when you gunzip
it, but there is no need to.  zless is able to display
and search a compressed file.

Cheers,
Steven