Re: OFFTOPIC: Re: bzip2 for kernel dists?

Harald Milz (hm@seneca.muc.de)
Sat, 13 Dec 1997 13:26:00 +0100


Jordan Mendelson (jordy@wserv.com) wrote:
>
> Good to see someone listened, now howabout a 'tools' directory with a copy
> of bzip2 in it. Also, don't suppose anyone has the /etc/magic entries for
> bzip2? :)

Try

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# bzip & bzip2

0 string BZ bzip compressed file
>2 string h - bzip2 format
>2 string 0 - old (obsolete) bzip format
>3 byte x - Blocksize: %c00 K

This is i.a.w. bzip.c and bzip2.c.