On Sunday 02 Dec 2001 09:32, Keith Antoine wrote: > Just in case anyone else gets into trouble with rpms and cannot install > via the rpm command. I lost mine and Kurt Wall reccommended that I try > 'rpm2tgz.tar.gz' which I found on freshmeat.net. This has worked a > charm getting me backup without the need for a reinstall.
If you're using KDE you can also use krusader to see the internals of a RPM and extract individual files. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. Registered Linux User No. 219434 ( see http://counter.li.org/ ). Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) for i586 Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Uptime 10 hours 28 minutes. ------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
