On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 09:41:18PM +1000, Revenant wrote:
> There's a very complex method listed in my "Running Linux" book.  But,
> given the rate at which Linux is evolving, pretty old.
> 
> Is there a easier, newer way than that convoluted string piping from
> gzip to tar etc. ?
> 
> Thanx.

Personally i just type 'extract <file>' but i am farely sure that i got that 
program from a friend a while back rather than with debian. 

If you want it then feel free to email me and i can send it to you. 
I dont that it does bz2 however so it helps to know the tar swiches anyway (of 
course).



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