.\" rpm2cpio - Converts Red Hat Package (RPM) to cpio archive
.TH rpm2cpio 8 "11 January 2001" "Red Hat, Inc."
.SH NAME
rpm2cpio \- Extract cpio archive from RPM Package Manager (RPM) package.
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBrpm2cpio\fP [filename] 
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBrpm2cpio\fP converts the .rpm file specified as a single argument
to a cpio archive on standard out. If a '-' argument is given, an rpm stream
is read from standard in.

.br
.I "\fBrpm2cpio glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm | cpio -dium\fP"
.br
.I "\fBcat glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm | rpm2cpio - | cpio -tv\fP"

.SH SEE ALSO
.IR rpm (8)
.SH AUTHOR
.nf
Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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