[plug] Decompression utility.

Len Bird lenbird at iinet.net.au
Wed Sep 22 19:53:29 WST 1999



John Summerfield wrote:

> > Len Bird wrote:
> > >
> > > Can anyone tell me the command line syntax for tar.bz2 files,
> > >
> > > Regards, Len Bird
> >
> > bunzip2 blah.tar.bz2; tar xvf blah.tar
> >
> bunzip2 -c blah.tar.bz2 | tar xv
>
> Doesn't leave an uncompressed tarball around the place.
> --
> Cheers
> John Summerfield
> http://os2.ami.com.au/os2/ for OS/2 support.
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Thanks John,  Risk of fire with them tarballs perhaps?

Regards, Len Bird



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