Or just use the attached script (it is also based on rpm2cpio) -- Mit freundlichen Gru?en / Best regards
Claus Gindhart Software Design Engineer PEP Modular Computers GmbH phone: +49-8341-803-374 R&D Software fax: +49-8341-803-40-374 Sudetenstrasse 7 email: claus.gindhart at kontron.com D-87600 Kaufbeuren web page: http://www.pep.de http://www.kontron.com -----Original Message----- From: Mark Hatle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dienstag, 14. Januar 2003 02:19 To: James Don Cc: linuxppc-embedded at lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: RPM: how do i un-pack an rpm without installing ... James Don wrote: > Sorry, > Not really a topic for this group but ... > > how do i un-pack an rpm without installing it? Use "rpm2cpio" to produce a cpio archive, and then use cpio to extract it. "rpm2cpio <rpm> | cpio -id" works for me. --Mark -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: unpack_rpm Type: application/octet-stream Size: 155 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-embedded/attachments/20030114/f9201b2c/attachment.obj