On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 14:51 +0100, Zacharie Elcor wrote: > I need to make a simple command line installer (a binary file that > would uncompress its content when run, then execute an arbitrary > comand) but I didn't find such a utility in fedora packages. Sounds awfully like planning to build a trojan... However, "self extracting archive" is the most common term I've come across for that sort of thing. <http://www.google.com.au/search?q=linux+self+extracting+archive> finds <http://linux.org.mt/article/selfextract> at the top of the list, which sounds like what you want to do. -- (Currently testing FC5, but still running FC4, if that's important.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.