How to unzip tarballs with the ‘bz2′ extension

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File archive compressed by Bzip 2, a file compression program often found on Unix systems; uses the Burrows-Wheeler compression algorithm combined with Run-Length Encoding (RLE) for maximum compression; created by Julian Seward

To unxip bz2 just use the follwoing command

 tar xjvf xxxxxxx.tar.bz2

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How to unzip tarballs with the ‘bz2′ extension


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