On Tuesday, Aug 14th 2007 at 17:24 -0600, quoth Hale Boyes, Kevin : =>> Somebody in the thread at some point said: =>> =>>> Given an RPM, is there a way to get the spec file that was used to =>>> build it? =>> =>> There's a copy of the .spec file in the SRPM, not in the binary RPM. => =>I can see the file when I query the SRPM but =>how do I extract the .spec file from the SRPM? rpm -i file.src.rpm The spec file will land in /usr/src/redhat/SPECS