Re: Easiest way to restore corrupt file from rpm?

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• Subject: Re: Easiest way to restore corrupt file from rpm?
• From: "C. Linus Hicks" <lhicks@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: 04 Oct 2004 12:04:16 -0400
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On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 09:52, Neal D. Becker wrote:
> I have a corrupt file on my filesystem that belongs to kdebase.  What would
> be the easiest way to get rpm to repair this file?  The only thing I can
> think of is
> 
> rpm -e --nodeps --justdb kdebase
> rpm -i --nodeps -f kdebase

Check out rpm2cpio. You can use it to get a single file if that is what
you are after.
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C. Linus Hicks <lhicks@xxxxxxxxx>

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