Granted, but the bzip2 file is *within* the broken gzip file, and the
breakage just happens to be where the bzip2 file is.
- samj
On 10/27/06, Lars Hecking <lhecking at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>> Sam Johnston writes:
> > Morning all,
> >
> > I have a gzip'd tar file containing a backup of a web server which was
> ^^^^
>> > recently rebuilt. It was stored in a truecrypt volume and is believed to
> be
> > verbatim but no hashes (nor the backed up data) exist to verify that. It
> > does however contain a large bzip2 file of the Linux source which I
> suspect
> > may be causing some confusion:
> >
> > /linux-2.4.24.bz2
> ^^^
>> gzip != bzip2
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