Re: bunzip2 -c linux-2.2.10.tar.bz2 | untar -xvp

Myles Uyema (myles@puck.nether.net)
Wed, 16 Jun 1999 15:32:57 +0000 (UTC)


On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, CaT wrote:
> There is a patch ont he bzip2 homepage that lets tar use bzip2 when used
> with the -y switch just like it would use gzip when used with -z.

GNU tar 1.12 already uses the -I switch (capital i) for using bzip2
compression. Long options are --bzip2 or --bunzip2.

Myles Uyema
myles@puck.nether.net

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