[Ewrt-devel] Re: Question about the source
Irving Popovetsky
Mon Jun 21 10:19:20 PDT 2004
Whoops! Sorry about that!
Good catch, Scott. I changed the name of the file to .tar.gz and
updated the webpage.
Unix tip of the day: To find out what kind of file you have without
looking at the extension, use the "file" command.
-Irving
On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 17:33, Scott Tully wrote:
> Hey Chris-
>
> I agree with Dan, something weird is goin on - atleast on my RH9 box...
>
> The files do appear as bzip2's because they do have that extension but
> tar produces an error
>
> [root at localhost root]# tar xvfj ewrt-0.2-beta1.tar.bz2
> bzip2: (stdin) is not a bzip2 file.
> tar: Child returned status 2
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
>
>
> Dan - Try
> tar zxvf ewrt-0.2-beta1.tar.bz2
>
> Appears as though they were gzip'ed with a bzip extention... At least
> that's what my RH9 system thinks...
>
>
> Scott
>
>
>
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> ->Christensen
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> ->Subject: [Ewrt-devel] Re: Question about the source
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> ->The source file is a bzip2 so you need to use the following command:
> ->
> ->tar -xvfj ewrt-0.2-beta1.tar.bz2
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