At 09:22 PM 10/29/99 +0200, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote:
>What kind of fiels are those that end with ".tar.bz2"? How are they
>decompressed?

The program is called bzip2, it compresses between 10-15%
then gzip.

To get the .tar file: bzip2 -d <file>
To leave the file compressed: bzcat <file> | tar -x

Regards,

Onno

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