Re: [ILUG-BOM] tar files

ambarish pathak

28 Jun 2001 28 Jun '01

4:55 p.m.

Mayank wrote:

tar xIvf linux-2.4.1.tar.bz2 will do the job.

with the latest-tar, the I-option is deprecated, so its:

tar xvfj filename.tar.bz2

personally, i like: bzip2 -dc filename.tar.bz2 | tar xfv -