Re: .tar.gz gone?

> Here my quick hack. Annotations welcome! > Suggestions for the right place in the faq? Of course it would fit into the 'Misc' section. As it goes up, I'll put a link to it to download-docs.php ;) The Q&A seems right for me, enough info ;) Goba > Howto handle the bz2 compressed Manuals: > > If you don't have an archiver-tool to handle bz2 files download the commandline tool form Redhat. > For Win2k sp2 grab version 1.02 from ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/bzip2/v102/bzip2-102-x86-win32.exe > > All other Windows user should grab Version 1.00 from > ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/bzip2/v100/bzip2-100-x86-win32.exe > Download the file and rename the executable to bzip2.exe. > For convenience put it into a directory in your path, e.g. x:\windows where x represents > your windows installation drive. > > To uncompress the php_manual_x.bz2 follow these simple instructions: > 1. open a command prompt window > 2. cd to the folder where you stored the downloaded php_manual_x.bz2. > 3. Invoking bzip2 -d php_manual_*.bz will extract php_manual_x in the same folder > Thats it. > > In case you downloaded the *.tar.bz2 many html-files the procedure is the same. > The only difference is that you got a file php_manual_*.tar. The tar format is known to be > treated with most common Archivers on Windows like e.g. Winzip. > > >