gunzip
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gunzip
To uncompress a compressed file, use the gunzip command.
Syntax Description
filesystem:
//server/
directory
filename
There can be no spaces in the filesystem://server/directory/filename string. Individual elements of this
Note
string are separated by colons (:) and slashes (/).
Command Default
None
Command Modes
EXEC mode
Command History
Release
4.0(0)N1(1a)
Usage Guidelines
The compressed filename must have the .gz extension.
The Cisco NX-OS software uses Lempel-Ziv 1977 (LZ77) coding for compression.
Examples
This example shows how to uncompress a compressed file:
switch# gunzip run_cnfg.cfg.gz
Related Commands
Command
dir
gzip
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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gunzip [filesystem:] [//server/] [directory] filename
(Optional) Name of the file system. Valid values are bootflash, modflash,
or volatile.
(Optional) Name of the server. Valid values are ///, //module-1/, //sup-1/,
//sup-active/, or //sup-local/. The double slash (//) is required.
(Optional) Name of a directory. The directory name is case sensitive.
Name of the file to uncompress. The filename is case sensitive.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Description
Displays the directory contents.
Compresses a file.
Chapter 1
Basic System Commands
OL-16599-01
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