Re: What is .bz2 ?

Subject: Re: What is .bz2 ?
From: Paul Schinder (schinder@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Dec 15 1999 - 07:06:39 MST

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At 10:22 AM -0500 12/14/99, Shawn A. Wilson wrote:
>yeap
>
>bzip2 -d yourfile.tar.bz2
>tar xf yourfile.tar

If you have a current version of GNU tar built properly, just

tar xfI yourfile.tar.bz2
.
(just as tar xfz yourfile.tar.gz works on gzipped files)

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>-Shawn
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