Re: Help me please with TAR

[Jon Haugsand <Jon-H.Haugsand@norges-bank.no>]

* piotrek_gasi@interia.pl
> Hello,
>
> I am quite a new user of Debian, so my question would sound a little bit 
> stupid, but I've got a problem with TAR. I am using a testing version of 
> Debian. I have upgraded TAR to 1.13.25-5 version and as I try to unpack 
> tar.bz2 files  with " tar xjf ... " I get such a message:
>
> tar (child): bzip2: Cannot exec: No such file or directory
> tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting no
> tar: Child returned status 2
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous error

You need the bzip2 package.  Try:

  apt-get install bzip2

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 Jon Haugsand, Jon-H.Haugsand@norges-bank.no
 http://www.norges-bank.no