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Re: [SLUG] Unpacking an RPM manually?



On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 12:16:44PM +1100, DaZZa wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, John Clarke wrote:
> 
> > > Anyone know of any method to unpack an RPM manually?
> >
> > rpm2cpio?
> 
> Well, that's a good start - now how in hell do I extract it from the CPIO
> file? :-)
> 
cpio -i --make-directories < file.cpio from memory the -i could be a -e
has been a while since I've had to do it.

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