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authorEd Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>2026-02-04 16:56:37 +0000
committerEd Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>2026-02-23 18:57:58 +0000
commitb4305c90a3be7e1a40b76545b8b761fdbda5c309 (patch)
tree2aef52cb504b3065e4d2d848eb266203e209c6d4
parent16822dac32ab8955539ffa4eda05145df8638154 (diff)
lesspipe: Allow zstd to operate on a symlink
By default zstd refuses to operate on symlinks, so for example `zless /var/crash/vmcore.last.zst` failed to view the uncompressed core file. Add -f to the zstd command line to allow operation on symlinks. Reviewed by: delphij Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55101
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/less/lesspipe.sh2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/less/lesspipe.sh b/usr.bin/less/lesspipe.sh
index 253914b8b3ee..6fc6cc471638 100644
--- a/usr.bin/less/lesspipe.sh
+++ b/usr.bin/less/lesspipe.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ case "$1" in
exec lzma -d -c "$1" 2>/dev/null
;;
*.zst)
- exec zstd -d -q -c "$1" 2>/dev/null
+ exec zstd -d -q -c -f "$1" 2>/dev/null
;;
*) exec cat "$1" 2>/dev/null
;;