bz2 help, I need......

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

> Hello:
> I have been trying to install XFree86 in my computer, I 
> installed cygwin in the mean time. I am having problem to 
> extract "extract.exe.bz2" file. I put it with other required 
> files in /tmp. Then, from the bash prompt, I execute the 
> command bunzip2 extract.exe.bz2 . I gave me the message
> 
> bunzip2: Can't open input file ...: No such file or directory.


This error is not because bunzip2 is not found, rather you are executing
bunzip2 is unable to find extract.exe.b2.  Make sure you execute bunzip2
command from a directory where you put extract.exe.bz2 

Suhaib

> 
> I found bzip2.exe, bunzip2.exe files in c:\cygwin\bin 
> folder!!!! There are still there!!!!!
> 
> 
> I also found in /etc/profile the following path:
> 
> PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:$PATH"
> 
> 
> In the autoexce.bat file, I wrote:
> 
> set PATH=c:\cygwin\bin
> 
> But I gave me the same message!!
> 
> Could you pl help me out? Whwre is the problems????????????
> 
> Thanks a lot in advance.
> 
> Sharmin
> 
> 
> 
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