Rif: Re: Working with Cygwin

gregory.menke at gsfc.nasa.gov gregory.menke at gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Apr 15 15:49:12 UTC 2003


Ralf Corsepius writes:
 > Am Die, 2003-04-15 um 17.00 schrieb gregory.menke at gsfc.nasa.gov:
 > 
 > > bunzip2 -cd xxxx.bz2 | tar xf -
 > > 	(more portable)
 > > or
 > > 
 > > tar Ixf xxxx.bz2
 > >         (for particular versions of gnu tar)
 > Correction:
 > 
 > tar xjf xxxx.bz2
 > 
 > [Note 'j' instead of 'I'.
 > 
 > gtar xI is obsolete and had been replaced by gtar xj for years.]
 > 

Well I did say particular versions.... ;)   My 2.2 kernel installation
doesn't even mention j

Gregm





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