I already tried with tar, from the command line: it works where
xarchiver fails.


No_One wrote:
> On 2008-02-07, ciol <ciol13@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I would really be glad, if someone tried.
>>
>>
>
> There are actually two archive programs, xarchive and xarchiver. I don't
> use either one....however, the xarchiver, regardless of which one, it's just
> a front end for tar, bzip2 etc etc. It just passes commands to the command
> line utilities.
>
> It's possible that, and I'm assuming the program had a tar.bz2 extension,
> that the tar portion was created with an older or newer version than your
> tar can handle, however, I recall a specific error is generated - maybe the
> gui masks that error...don't know....or, your xtract gui isn't set with the
> right options.
>
> Frankly, to just test things, from the cmdline, first bunzip2 the bz2
> portion then try tar xvf, see if it works. Create a directory and try it in
> that directory before using on your working directory.
>
> ken
>
>
>


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