Re: Howto use dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile + tar to extract one file?
On Thu, 2001-09-20 at 18:04, Shaul Karl wrote:
> Quoting dpkg-deb man page:
>
> --fsys-tarfile
> Extracts the filesystem tree data from a binary
> package and sends it to standard output in tar for-
> mat. Together with tar this can be used to extract
> a particular file from a package archive.
>
> Can you advice the correct command line in order to have it extract
> someHypotheticalFile?
send the stdoutput of how you want to run the command to a file with a >
yadda.tar
tar -x yourfilename -f yadda.tar
should do the trick
--mike
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