On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 12:35 -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 18:43 -0500, Robert L Cochran wrote: > > Can someone tell me how to extract just one or two files from an RPM? > > > > I believe cpio does this. When used in conjunction with rpm2cpio (which there is a brief manpage for). Example: $ rpm2cpio kernel-2.6.5-1.358.i586.rpm | cpio -i -d --no-absolute- filenames '*advansys.ko' which I used to extract lib/modules/2.6.5-1.358/kernel/drivers/scsi/advansys.ko from kernel-2.6.5-1.358.i586.rpm. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
