At the shell prompt type "bunzip2 [filename]".  Then run it through tar without
the "z" parameter.

Richard

On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> I said:
> > Well, since I don't do any programming, I just need a Java runtime called JRE.
> > I'm downloading the one from blackdown as Richard suggested, so here's hoping.
> 
> Hmm, the file came in as a .tar.bz2, and tar doesn't recognize it. I'm not sure I've 
>ever encountered a .bz2 before.
> -- 
> Lane
> ____
> Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
> Using Linux to get where I want to go...

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