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Originally posted by vrdhananjay
hey,
since my internet wont connect thru rh9,i needed to download files thru win xp....the tarred source files which are also zipped and are in the format blah.tar.bz dont seem to work in linux...file roller says its not a valid archieve...
also it becomes blah.tar.tar upon downloading instaed of blah.tar.bz...
pls tell me whats wrong?
thanks
dhananjay
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Right click link to file, save as. XP has some decompression algorythms built into it, perhaps you are extracting the tar file within the zip and not realizing this.
