Substitute the "x" with a "j" in your tar command. This is by no means a Cygwin question, by the way :\
rlc On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Henning, Brian wrote: > I would like to uncompress a .tar.bz2 file. I know how to uncompress .tar.gz > files with > the command tar xvzf archive.tar.gz. is there are similar command for > .tar.bz2 files? > > thanks, > b > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/