easy way to extract rpms/ srpms is file-roller... right click in nautilus and open with the archivemanager. regards, Rudolf Kastl 2005/9/12, Philip Prindeville <philipp_subx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > > Philip Prindeville wrote: > > > >> I was wondering if there was a .spec file running around > >> anywhere for building the X server only (well, plus drivers, > >> extensions, modules, etc. needed for xfree86) for Fedora > >> Core from the Xorg CVS tree. > > > > > > Xorg CVS would hit rawhide soon. At that point you can use > > http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com to get the spec files > > > I had a look at that, and it was interesting, but... there are a lot of > patches > in there and it builds everything, including docs, libraries, and > applications. > I was hoping to build an unmodified server tree with no patches. > > -Philip > > > > > >> > >> P.S. Related newbie question... Is there an easy way to extract > >> an individual file from a binary RPM? > > > > > > look at rpm2cpio > > > > regards > > Rahul > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >