rpm2archive (8)

Leading comments

rpm2archive - Converts Red Hat Package (RPM) to archive archive

(The comments found at the beginning of the groff file "man8/rpm2archive.8".)

NAME

rpm2archive - Extract archive archive from RPM Package Manager (RPM) package.

SYNOPSIS

rpm2archive [filename]

DESCRIPTION

rpm2archive converts the .rpm file specified as a single argument to a archive archive on standard out. If a '-' argument is given, an rpm stream is read from standard in.

rpm2archive rpm-1.1-1.i386.rpm
rpm2archive - < glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm
rpm2archive glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm | tar tvf -

SEE ALSO

rpm(8)

AUTHOR

Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>