Ouch, nah I am getting lazy. Ark is perfect, thanks Paul, file-roller
has a hundred and one file dependancies.

On 5/27/05, Paul Kain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know Ryan personally and unfortunately I know he is still too bonded to
> winduz to be able to embrace the command line completely ;-)
>  
>  Just kidding slick. Try Ark.
> 
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> On 5/27/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Hi Ryan,
> > 
> > Do you need a GUI (graphic interface)?
> > If so, I like using Ark, as Paul pointed out; It is really simple and
> > support a large array of archive types.
> > If not, using the tar command on a shell can be faster. 
> > 
> > To do so:
> > 
> > tar -cjf archive.tar.bz2 <path/to/be/included>
> > Creates a bzip2 archive
> > 
> > tar -xjf archive.tar.bz2 -C <destination/path>
> > Extracts from the archive
> > 
> > If you change the j parameter to z ( i.e. tar -czf), you will use the
> > gzip program.
> > 
> > For zip files, emerge zip and unzip. Since bzip2 is much better than
> > zip, I rarely use it and don't know how to use it on the shell.
> > 
> > 2005/5/27, Paul Kain < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Ark ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 5/27/05, Ryan Viljoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Hi 
> > > >
> > > > I am looking for a compression program that covers creating and
> > > > extracting archives including .zip , .tar , .tar.gz , .tar.bz2 etc. I
> > > > am using fluxbox with rox.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Rav
> > > >
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