On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Ralph Angenendt ra+centos@br-online.de wrote:
Niki Kovacs wrote:
Hi,
Is there any 'explodepkg' equivalent for the rpm command? What I want is simply uncompress an RPM package to get the files directly, but I didn't find anything in rpm's manpage.
rpm2cpio foo.rpm | cpio -i --make-directories
*DO NOT RUN THAT IN /*
I might also add: DO NOT RUN THIS AS ROOT. (just to be extra careful about things)