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How to unzip a .bz2 file with tar command

by admin on July 30, 2010

in Computer Tips,Softwares

If you have a file with .tar.bz2 extension you can easily unzip it with a tar command on the commandline. Here is the actual command

tar -xvjpf filename.tar.bz2

In addition .bz files can also be opened / unzip with a bunzip2 command as follow. However this command will only work if you have already bunzip2 installed.

bunzip2 filename.bz2

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