> hey there ,
> 
> i want to extract a folder called byhp from a tar file called html.tar.bz2
> , i've tried the tar -Ixvf , also tried to do this with mc(Midnight
Command> er )  but it doesn't seem to happen 
> 
> could any of you please help me with this ......... ?

If I remember correctly it should be

tar xvjf html.tar.bz2 byhp/

(the j is replaced by I or vice versa somewhere)
Can't test it here though.
Paul


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