[ILUG] rpm to cpio (not on linux.)

Paul Jakma paulj at itg.ie
Tue Apr 3 15:11:31 IST 2001


On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Padraig Brady wrote:

> Why can't you use rpm2cpio (shipped as part of rpm)
> Padraig.

good question... probably cause it's a Linux i386 ELF executable, and
i need IRIX MIPS n32 or o32. :)

if i remember correctly there was a short perl script somewhere to
strip the rpm header off, just can't find the bugger.

--paulj





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