methods of install in terminal???

DMZeplin · 02-19-2005, 07:06 PM

I understand how to install tar.gz in terminal such as tar zxvf, but as for bz2?? how?? Also, i am not sure how to extract bz2??

I learned and understand how to use tar.gz but bz2?? shoot.... anybody can give me a hint??

(NOT HINT eh...) but tell how.... ha...

Thanks again

acid_kewpie · 02-19-2005, 07:18 PM

bz2 tarballs are exactly the same as gzip tarballs, just change the z for a j in the tar command. so... tar jxvf blah.tar.bz2

DMZeplin · 02-19-2005, 09:14 PM

Duh... you were right... damn easy question... ha.. sorry...

Thanks for quick answer!