[CentOS] Antwort: How to extract one file from rpm using yum?

[Andreas Reschke]

centos-bounces at centos.org wrote on 31.01.2013 16:55:37:

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> [CentOS] How to extract one file from rpm using yum?
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> I want to get the original version of /etc/clamd.d/amavis.conf from the 
> amavisd-new rpm to get the defaults to submit a bug report.  I could not 

> figure out how to do this, so I did a reinstall, but it did not replace 
> this file (whatprovides says it comes from this rpm).
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> Is there a way to extract just the one file, and better yet, place it 
> elsewhere than its regular destination?
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Hi Robert,

you can extract this file with cpio or open it with mc like a archive 
(zip, tar, ...)
 
 
Mit freundlichen Grüßen
Andreas Reschke
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