Extract tar the tar.bz2 file error

Question

I tried to extract the tar.bz2 file in Fedora 17 OS. I used the command:

# tar -xvjf myfile.tar.bz2

I received this error message:

Answer 1

First you need to install lbzip2 package:

yum install lbzip2

then untar the file

tar file.tar.bz2

Regards