Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Todd, > >> What program creates .jz/jz2 tarballs? > > Sorry, that was my mistake. They should be .gz/.bz2 > > $ less filename.bz2 > > only displayed binary codes. Ahhh... filename.bz2 is a compressed "filename". It probably isn't a tar file or text file. Not every file is "readable" in plain text. -- Ever stop to think, and forget to start again?