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Old 02-26-2004, 07:38 AM   #1
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bin.bz2????


can anyone tell me how to go about installing files with bin.bz2 files extention using command line?? please?

thanks
 
Old 02-26-2004, 07:43 AM   #2
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it's not a standard extension, but i'd say the obvious thing would be to -

1) bunzip2 file.bin.bz2
2) sh ./file.bin
 
Old 02-26-2004, 10:04 AM   #3
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hey thanks for the reply i figured it out though before the reply .. hope someone else benefits for m it
 
  


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