Re: RPMs :o(

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
19 May 1998 22:27:54 GMT

Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980519175345.330A-100000@tahallah.demon.co.uk>
By author: Alex Buell <alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> I've just been given a .RPM - no tar.gz packages available :o( Is there a
> rpm to tar.gz converter out there?
>

The rpm distribution contains an rpm to cpio converter.

RPMs are actually very nice once you get used to them.

-hpa

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