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Rob1n	2011-01-06 , 16:45
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Originally Posted by geekygenes

Then apply each update using the following

Code:

root
cd /home/user/MyDocs
bzip2 -d nameofpackage.tar.bz2
cd /
mount /home /and
cd /and
tar xvf /home/user/MyDocs/nameofpackage.tar

Why are you bind mounting /home under /and? You can just cd /home and extract there instead:

Code:

root
cd /home/user/MyDocs
bzip2 -d nameofpackage.tar.bz2
cd /home
tar xvf /home/user/MyDocs/nameofpackage.tar