[newbie] Bunzip two?

I have a file which ends with the suffix .bz2 How do I unzip it? I have tried with commands like "bunzip" (in analogy with "gunzip" for "gz" files), but that doesnt't work. What is the proper command? DRX

Re: [newbie] Bunzip two?

You can extract it with tar by using tar -xvvIf filename.bz2 There is also a bz2 utility that will do that as well. Barry :-) On Thu, 01 March 2001, DRX wrote: I have a file which ends with the suffix .bz2 How do I unzip it? I have tried with commands like "bunzip" (in analogy

Re: [newbie] Bunzip two?

DRX wrote: I have a file which ends with the suffix .bz2 How do I unzip it? I have tried with commands like "bunzip" (in analogy with "gunzip" for "gz" files), but that doesnt't work. What is the proper command? DRX DRXit's