[CentOS] Deconstruct an rpm

Alfred von Campe alfred at 110.net
Tue Aug 8 10:22:36 UTC 2006


On Aug 8, 2006, at 6:16, Tom Brown wrote:

> Is it possible to take an rpm apart to see what it will do to a  
> system and see what files are inside the package?

For starters, try these two commands:

   rpm -qip /path/to/your.rpm
   rpm -qlp /path/to/your.rpm

Alfred



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