[wellylug] Linux From Scratch Journal

Rob Stockley robstockley at mowgli.net.nz
Mon Dec 22 09:11:39 NZDT 2003


On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 22:05, Rob Stockley wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 11:00, Jethro Carr wrote:
> > hi,
> > 
> > A while ago, I said that I was working on a LFS system. I'm still
> > working on the gui (stuck on gnome, going to test out KDE....), but I've
> > finally got around to publishing my notes, that someone wanted...
> > 
> > They are available on my site:
> > http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/jethroc
> > 
> > 
> > enjoy,
> > 
> > -- 
> > -- Jethro
> 
> Cool! This is definitely something I'm going to have a go at. For the
> record .tar.bzip2 can be extracted with tar using the j option instead
> of z like this:
> 
> tar zxvf <your file>.tar.gz
> tar jxvf <your file>.tar.bzip2
> 
> See the tar man page for more. Thanks for posting your experiences. I
> imagine these will come in very handy for many of us.
> 
> Rob
> 

Doh! Shooting from the hip again. I see further down your page of
experiences that you already knew this. Thanks Andrej for the y option.
I did not know this. I'll refrain from any further comment until I've
read the whole page :)

Rob





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