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grim_chel 06-28-2004 11:17 AM

Extracting tar.bz2 archive through console
 
Can I do that b/c I don't have GUI running?
If u know how to plz give me a spec. comand
Thanks Greg.

slakmagik 06-28-2004 11:25 AM

tar xjvf foo.tar.bz2

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jong357 06-28-2004 11:26 AM

We should make a sticky on basic console commands.... I think it would be a good idea... :)

Code:

cd /to/directory/where/archive/is
Code:

tar -xjf filename.tar.bz2

grim_chel 06-28-2004 11:27 AM

we should thats true


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