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On Sat, 2005-10-22 at 17:39 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: |
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> damian bamforth schreef: |
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> > On Sat, 2005-10-22 14:59:02, Rumen Yotov wrote: |
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> > |
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> >> IIRC you can use "7zip" for Windows to >uncompress |
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> > |
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> > .bz2 compressed files. |
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> > |
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> >> Or search for bzip2 for Windows (was "win tools" or something |
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> >> similar). |
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> > |
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> > I have managed to decompress the file with 'bsdtar', however, this |
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> > does not result in an 'iso' but actually turns the |
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> > livecd64-ahorn5.iso.bz2 into all the files that would make up the |
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> > livecd64-ahorn5.iso, so I do end up with all the files, but not an |
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> > image I can burn onto a cd. |
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> |
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> Perhaps the file you're using has been deliberately misnamed. Or, |
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> perhaps bsdtar is not as useful a program as it would seem at first glance. |
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> If you remove the *.bz2 extension, leaving the filename as just *.iso, |
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> can it then be burned as an ISO in your CD burning software? |
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> |
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> In any case I would check the file with WinRAR or 7zip (or even Total |
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> Commander) to confirm that it really is a bzipped iso, and not just an |
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> ISO that has been renamed to iso.bz2 |
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> Holly |
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Hi, |
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Use 'file' to check for file's type, e.g. "file filename.ext". |
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Using "unzip+bz2+windows" on Google returns many more but also this one |
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with nearly 20 zip/unzip Win progs: |
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http://www.nonags.com/nonags/ziputil.html |
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HTH.Rumen |
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