rpm2cpio

Section: Maintenance Commands (8)
Updated: 11 January 2001
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NAME

rpm2cpio - Extract cpio archive from RPM Package Manager (RPM) package.  

SYNOPSIS

rpm2cpio [filename]  

DESCRIPTION

rpm2cpio converts the .rpm file specified as a single argument to a cpio archive on standard out. If a '-' argument is given, an rpm stream is read from standard in.


rpm2cpio glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm | cpio -dium
cat glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm | rpm2cpio - | cpio -tv

 

SEE ALSO

rpm(8)  

AUTHOR

Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>


 

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