alien -t filename.rpm is the correct way. nate
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Andrew McRobert wrote: mcrobe >hi mcrobe > mcrobe >Does anyone know the syntax to use 'alien' to convert from rpm to .tar.gz. mcrobe >The man page says this can be done, but doesn't say how ... the closest mcrobe >thing listed is "alien -t [file]" which produces [file].tgz ... mcrobe > mcrobe >tks mcrobe >Andrew mcrobe > mcrobe >------------------------------------------------- mcrobe >Andrew McRobert LLB B.Sc(Comp. Sci) mcrobe >IT Officer, School of Law mcrobe >MURDOCH UNIVERSITY mcrobe >Perth, Western Australia mcrobe >Ph: [+61 8 9360 6479] mcrobe >Fax: [+61 8 9310 6671] mcrobe >e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mcrobe >"The lottery: a tax on people who are bad at math" mcrobe > mcrobe > mcrobe >-- mcrobe >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null mcrobe > ::: http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10:31pm up 22 days, 6:08, 1 user, load average: 0.27, 0.12, 0.03
