On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 22:15:49 +0530, Thaths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, the rpm is merely some kind compressed tarball (most probably an > ar archive). ar -x it into wherever you want, and ./chattr should > work.
It is cpio, with rpm-specific headers at the beginning of the file. You will have to dd out the rpm headers and feed the rest to cpio. One could also use rpm --root to install elsewhere (rpm will chroot to the directory given as argument and proceed from there). Binand ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
