Delete files from tar.bz archives?


  1. 0080900
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    Windows 7 Ultimate
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    Delete files from tar.bz archives?


    How can I delete files from tar.bz files in Windows 7?
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  3. Solidwave
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    Win7Ultimate x64 + x32, Win7Pro x64, XP x32, Win 2003, Ubuntu and OpenIndiana
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    You can't.

    Tar.bz archives are not designed to be alterable. You have to decompress the entire archive, delete the files you don't want, and then recreate the archive from the uncompressed files.
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  4. NoN
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    Windows 7 Professional SP1 - x64 [Non-UEFI Boot]
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    You can use this little soft HERE to decompress the files tar.bz, then when you're done you can delete them if you don't need it anymore.
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