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Re: extract a deb package ?



On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:15:20AM +0100, Attila Csosz wrote:
> 
> How could I extract ( like unzip ) a deb package to a directory?
> I wouldn't install it. I'd like to get a file from it.

dpkg --fsys-tarfile <deb> | tar -xf - <complete file name without the leading />

> 
> Thanks
>  Attila
>  

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