Re: BZ2 file extraction

2004-02-27 Thread LarrysPCRemedies
> > I tried tar -tvf foo.tar.gz2, but I get > > [snip] > > tar jxvf foo.tar.gz2 Thanks Fredric, I should have looked at tar's --help more closely ... Thanks. ... alway's learning Larry -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: BZ2 file extraction

2004-02-27 Thread LarrysPCRemedies
In a message dated 2/27/2004 1:11:35 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > I looked in the cygwin setup section for archive, and bunzip or bzip isn't listed > > ... likewise in base and other > sections. > > > It's bunzip2. Brian, you provided the answer... bunzip2 extracted

Re: BZ2 file extraction

2004-02-27 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have cygwin > I have a file with a foo.tar.gz2 extension. > Odd, it must be a typo of either: foo.tar.bz2 or boo.tar.gz > How to I extract the tarball contained within? > > I tried gzip -dv foo.tar.gz2, but I get > [snip] > gzip: foo.tar.bz2: unkno

BZ2 file extraction

2004-02-27 Thread LarrysPCRemedies
I have cygwin I have a file with a foo.tar.gz2 extension. How to I extract the tarball contained within? I tried gzip -dv foo.tar.gz2, but I get [snip] gzip: foo.tar.bz2: unknown suffix -- ignored [/snip] as a response I tried tar -tvf foo.tar.gz2, but I get [snip] tar: This does not look like