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Date:      Tue, 12 Sep 2000 11:50:24 +0400
From:      Igor Roboul <igor@raduga.dyndns.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to extract/install a Linux .rpm file
Message-ID:  <20000912115024.A25278@linux.rainbow>
In-Reply-To: <A5B07B66A23ADD419A5542C0A7709665011065@dove.LRT.LOCAL>; from fderudder@lrt.be on Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 09:16:18AM %2B0200
References:  <A5B07B66A23ADD419A5542C0A7709665011065@dove.LRT.LOCAL>

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On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 09:16:18AM +0200, Fabien DERUDDER wrote:
> 
> Yes but... I think rpm2cpio should be 'brandelfed'for Linux and then
> moved to the /compat/linux/usr/bin, and then installing the rpm should
I think, if you'll build rpm2cpio from ports you get FreeBSD binary.
Actually, .rpm is just cpio archive with some extra stuff. And rpm is 
available in source. So native rpm2cpio is possible.

-- 
Igor Roboul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga", 
Sochi, Russia
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