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#1 tar: invalid option -- j

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nobody
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2002-07-22
2002-07-22
Anonymous
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since default gnu tar does not support bzip natively,
there are two different patches for it. One of them is
using "-j" and the other "-y" for bzip based operations.

Therefore, it would be better to handle bz2 files as
"bzcat <file> | tar xf - "

Kind regards,

Kongar

kongar@tsrsb.org.tr

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