Re: OT: how to extract meta data of rpm, need to understand how alien

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Subject: Re: OT: how to extract meta data of rpm, need to understand how alien
From: "Mathias De Belder" <hawk@two-face.2y.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2002 19:21:23 +0100 (CET)
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References: <[🔎] Pine.SOL.3.96.1020203124249.14141C-100000@mfcf.math.uwaterloo.ca>

> convert the package since I need to hack the deb package generated but
> it would be nice to actually look at the rpm in more detail.

rpm -qpi packagename.rpm. You may drop the -i option. You can
always 'visit' the RPM archive in case using midnight commander or a
similar tool...

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- OT: how to extract meta data of rpm, need to understand how alien
  - From: Walter Tautz <wtautz@math.uwaterloo.ca>

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