On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:09:10 am Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:27:10 am Travis wrote: > > I have the pan .tar.gz on the Desktop but when I do the command > > "tar -xvzf ~/Desktop/pan-0.133.tar.bz2" from the > > tra...@ubuntu:~/Build$ in Terminal I get "Cannot open: No such file > > or directory" etc, etc. > > The z option to tar is for .tar.gz and .tgz files, which are > compressed by the program gzip. You're using a .tar.bz2 file, which > is compressed by bzip2, so you need the j option.
Doh! Of course Travis said he has the .tar.gz file. So the z option is correct, it's the file name that is wrong. -- Steven D'Aprano _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users