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Re: Compiling RPM manager
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Wed Nov 13 19:25:17 1996
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 16:19:21 -0800
From: Borg <vladimip@iceonline.com*>
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Hal L. DeVore Jr. wrote:
.............
> Move it to the root ("/") directory and do:
> gunzip -c rpm-2.2.7-1.i386.cpio.gz | cpio --extract
The above command extracts a cpio archive, what
command is used to make such an archive? I've
heard 'cpio' is better for archiving than 'tar'.
Is it true?
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