Sambit Nanda wrote:
> I thought to install blackdown java 1.1.8 on my RH9,
> after i downloaded i found all files having extension
> <file name>.tar.bz2,
> This is the new extension i am not aware of this, What
> is .bz2 mean? i tried tar zxvf did not work, how can i
> extract this files.
> 

It's another compression program called BZip.  Man bunzip to see all the
options.  Also, man tar to see if you can specify the compress/decompress
program, because you might be able to do it all in one pass with some
setting for tar.

Brad Sites
Systems Administrator
Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance
[EMAIL PROTECTED]    www.mem-ins.com
(573) 499-4230


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