Hi, We can also use "-y" option, in total there are two ways doing that:
1- tar -jxvf filename.tar.gz 2- tar -yxvf filename.tar.gz bye, Muhend aginies wrote: >>hi, >>was looking in "man tar" for that, but doesn't find anything about. how can I >>do a tar xvfz a bz2 file ? >> >> >i you want to extract a tar.bz2 file do a: >tar xvfj filename.tar.bz2 > >for a tar.gz do a: >tar xvfz filename.tar.gz > >to check file do a /usr/bin/file: >$ file gkrellm-2.0.0.tar.bz2 >gkrellm-2.0.0.tar.bz2: bzip2 compressed data, block size = 900k >guibo@guibo:/tmp >$ file reborn-i386-1_0.tar.gz >reborn-i386-1_0.tar.gz: gzip compressed data, from Unix > >
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