On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 10:49:16 -0500 David Robinow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> DEEPA SIVASANKARANE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > could someone please tell me how to extract from a tar.bz2 > >format ? > bzip2 --help > tar --help > info bzip2 > info tar The problem with all those is that they bypass setup.exe which could result in a corrupted installation and many more problems. They would be appropriate if the original requester wasn't trying to extract Cygwin packages. -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- 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/
