Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
Matt Darcy wrote:
uncompressing a file with bzip2 compression using tar 1.15.1 built in
/tools failed for me.
From what you guys have both said, I'm assuming you expected it to
add the j option on its own ?
For tar >= 1.15.x all you should need to do on compressed tarballs is:
'tar -xf file.tar.{bz2,gz}'
tar can now automatically discover the compression type and decompress
it appropriately.
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JH
I read this too, however its not working for me, I need to check this out.
thanks for the clarity though
Matt
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