Re: Source rpms

2001-05-12 Thread John Galt
First install package rpm (by apt, dpkg, dselect, deity, whatever) Then rpm -bp just as if you were running RootHat. In fact, Debian's RPM is simply RootHat's with a few cosmetic changes. On Sat, 12 May 2001, Stephen J. Thompson wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: RIPEMD160 > >He

Re: Source rpms

2001-05-12 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hallo Stephen, * Stephen schrieb: > Hello all, > > Is there a way to extract source rpm's on a debian box? > > If so please could you state how? apt-get install rpm cpio rpm2cpio package.src.rpm| cpio --list rpm2cpio package.src.rpm| cpio --extract filename cya Waldemar -- It's naive to ass