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diff --git a/chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml b/chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml index b40eda13a..25878d00c 100644 --- a/chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml +++ b/chapter05/bzip2-inst.xml @@ -9,11 +9,13 @@ make PREFIX=$LFS/static install</userinput></screen></para> <para>Although it's not strictly a part of a basic LFS system it's worth mentioning that a patch for Tar can be downloaded which enables the tar program to compress and uncompress using bzip2/bunzip2 easily. With a -plain tar, you have to use constructions like bzcat file.tar.bz|tar -xv or tar --use-compress-prog=bunzip2 -xvf file.tar.bz2 to use bzip2 and -bunzip2 with tar. This patch provides the -j option so you can unpack a -bzip2'ed archive with tar xvfj file.tar.bz2. Applying this patch will be -mentioned later on when the Tar package is installed.</para> +plain tar, you have to use constructions like +<userinput>bzcat file.tar.bz | tar -xv</userinput> or +<userinput>tar --use-compress-prog=bunzip2 -xvf file.tar.bz2</userinput> +to use bzip2 and bunzip2 with tar. This patch provides the +<userinput>-j</userinput> option so you can unpack a bzip2'ed archive +with <userinput>tar -xvfj file.tar.bz2</userinput>. Applying this patch +will be mentioned later on when the Tar package is installed.</para> </sect2> |