"John Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I downloaded the kernel source through dselect, but I can't seem to unzip > the kernel source because it has a tar.bz2 ending. How does someone > unzip this type of file?
tar xIf file.tar.bz2 will `bunzip2' and untar your files. The `I' is for bzip2 compression. So you can say tar cIf ... (to create a bzip2 compressed tar file) tar tIf ... (to list its content) tar xIf ... (to extract its content) > > ------------------------ > John Kerr Anderson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 > ------------------------ -- "Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter." - Joseph Addison