Newsgroups:  linux.debian.user
Date:        Thu, 08 Jul 2004 23:38:40 +0200

> I don't know how they did it, but when I was using RedHat9, I can
> use less to view directories, .gz files, and even .zip files, etc.
> I can't do it now in Debian.

Put the line

eval `lesspipe`

in your shell startup script (~/.profile).

Martin Dickopp

less /usr/share/doc/apache/README.Debian.gz
less /usr/share/xmms/Skins/Ultrafina.zip