Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2747 mails)

[Ken Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rajko M. wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 October 2007 07:57:26 pm Bryen wrote:
> > > It seems that you sent output to console instead to file:
> > >   rpm2cpio file.rpm > file.cpio
> > > should work.
> ...
> > > Rajko.
> > Well don't I feel foolish.  It had been a while since I used
> > rpm2cpio.  :-)
>
> Everyone has his share of publicly expressed blind spots, so I would not be 
> upset. I would call it "Welcome to the company" event.
>
> BTW, for what that command does you might be better off with Midnight 
> Commander. See:
>   http://en.opensuse.org/Midnight_Commander
> and also section 'RPM browsing':
>   http://en.opensuse.org/Midnight_Commander/Tips

If all you are trying to do is look at what is contained in the RPM file
use less on the RPM. You'll get all of the header info including a list
of the files contained within.

Ken
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