On Sat, 2005-10-22 at 17:39 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > damian bamforth schreef: > > On Sat, 2005-10-22 14:59:02, Rumen Yotov wrote: > > > >> IIRC you can use "7zip" for Windows to >uncompress > > > > .bz2 compressed files. > > > >> Or search for bzip2 for Windows (was "win tools" or something > >> similar). > > > > > > I have managed to decompress the file with 'bsdtar', however, this > > does not result in an 'iso' but actually turns the > > livecd64-ahorn5.iso.bz2 into all the files that would make up the > > livecd64-ahorn5.iso, so I do end up with all the files, but not an > > image I can burn onto a cd. > > Perhaps the file you're using has been deliberately misnamed. Or, > perhaps bsdtar is not as useful a program as it would seem at first glance. > > If you remove the *.bz2 extension, leaving the filename as just *.iso, > can it then be burned as an ISO in your CD burning software? > > In any case I would check the file with WinRAR or 7zip (or even Total > Commander) to confirm that it really is a bzipped iso, and not just an > ISO that has been renamed to iso.bz2 > > Holly Hi, Use 'file' to check for file's type, e.g. "file filename.ext". Using "unzip+bz2+windows" on Google returns many more but also this one with nearly 20 zip/unzip Win progs: http://www.nonags.com/nonags/ziputil.html HTH.Rumen
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