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

[Technical]

> On Fri, 09 Jan 2004 18:26:21 -0800, Bevan C. Bennett wrote:
>
>> > ail.mc[root at sojourn root]# rpm2cpio
>> > /var/spool/up2date/sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm | cpio -ivd
>> > ./etc/mail/sendmail.mc
>> > 4574 blocks
>> > cpio: premature end of archive
>> > [root at sojourn root]#
>>
>> Check if your rpm is good. It might be incomplete or corrupt.
>> md5sum sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm
>> 1787392cd6455978ba0181726d89842b  sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm
>> ls -l sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm
>> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root      1018439 Oct 29 13:39
>> sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm
>
> Better:  rpm -K sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm
> Or:      rpm -Kv sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm
>
> --
>
>
> --


I got all my verification? what could be wrong?

[root at sojourn root]# rpm -Kv
/var/spool/up2date/sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm
/var/spool/up2date/sendmail-8.12.10-1.1.1.i386.rpm:
    Header V3 DSA signature: OK, key ID 4f2a6fd2
    Header SHA1 digest: OK (4028477248c4de198454c3a44c0625f6ff30b837)
    MD5 digest: OK (f54f9654faef10c8f22aeba0d0a8b6e8)
    V3 DSA signature: OK, key ID 4f2a6fd2

> fedora-list mailing list
> fedora-list at redhat.com
> To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
>