How can i use rpm to retrive a specific file from a package?

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Fri Jan 9 23:32:25 UTC 2004


Am Sa, den 10.01.2004 schrieb Felipe Alfaro Solana um 00:20:
> On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 23:14, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> > Am Fr, den 09.01.2004 schrieb Technical um 23:07:
> > > I want to recover the sendmail.mc file from the sendmail package.  How can
> > > I get rpm to just give me that one file.  Thanks in advance
> > 
> > cpio2rpm sendmail.rpm | cpio -t   --> lists contents, maybe with path
> 
> I think you meant:
> 
> rpm2cpio sendmail.rpm | cpio -t
> 
> > cpio2rpm sendmail.rpm | cpio -ivd FILE
> 
> Again:
> 
> rpm2cpio sendmail.rpm | cpio -ivd FILE

Felipe! Goosh - you are so right :)

It is exactly rpm2cpio. Sorry if I confused anyone.

Alexander


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