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.\" rpm2cpio - Converts Red Hat Package (RPM) to cpio archive
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.TH rpm2cpio 8 "11 January 2001" "Red Hat, Inc."
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.SH NAME
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rpm2cpio \- Extract cpio archive from RPM Package Manager (RPM) package.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBrpm2cpio\fP [filename] 
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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\fBrpm2cpio\fP converts the .rpm file specified as a single argument
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to a cpio archive on standard out. If a '-' argument is given, an rpm stream
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is read from standard in.
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.br
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.I "\fBrpm2cpio glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm | cpio -dium\fP"
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.br
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.I "\fBcat glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm | rpm2cpio - | cpio -tv\fP"
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.IR rpm (8)
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.SH AUTHOR
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.nf
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Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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