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). -- Tim Nicholas [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 15869961 http://www.albatross.co.nz/~tubby "Let the frantic Goddess and delerious drunk cry together in shadow for the puppys sad stare, the forest and the death of the moon."