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| author | Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> | 2010-03-31 16:47:25 +0300 |
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| committer | Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> | 2010-03-31 16:47:25 +0300 |
| commit | a1f7a986b8d708f9290da9799ca1b8d7082fad3e (patch) | |
| tree | fc852e3198d190c3d3dd96d137e8630dac8609e3 /doc/faq.txt | |
| parent | Updated THANKS. (diff) | |
| download | xz-a1f7a986b8d708f9290da9799ca1b8d7082fad3e.tar.xz | |
Add a simple tip to faq.txt about tar and xz.
Thanks to Gilles Espinasse.
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diff --git a/doc/faq.txt b/doc/faq.txt index 14860e7c..8e87457a 100644 --- a/doc/faq.txt +++ b/doc/faq.txt @@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ A: For now, no. Since XZ Utils supports the .lzma format, it's usually tool, contact Lasse Collin and offer some money. +Q: I have installed xz, but my tar doesn't recognize .tar.xz files. + How can I extract .tar.xz files? + +A: xz -dc foo.tar.xz | tar xf - + + Q: Can I recover parts of a broken .xz file (e.g. corrupted CD-R)? A: It may be possible if the file consists of multiple blocks, which |