Re: bz2


Subject: Re: bz2
From: Stefan Reinauer (stepan@suse.de)
Date: Wed Sep 08 1999 - 01:58:04 PDT


On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Imran Siddiq wrote:

> how do u open xxx.tar.bz2 files

on SuSE (and afaik on Redhat, too), you can do

tar xIf xxx.tar.bz2

Debian used another patch afaik, so it should by Y instead of I or sth
similar. The "secure" way, that always works is:

bunzip2 -c xxx.tar.b2 | tar xf -

Regards,
        Stefan

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