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From: | Rod Pemberton <donthave AT noreply DOT bit> |
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Subject: | Re: rpmunpac w/LFN support for DJGPP and WATCOM |
Date: | Thu, 6 Oct 2005 22:15:25 +0000 (UTC) |
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rpm = Redhat Package Manager It is used by Redhat Linux instead of .tar.gz archives. Basically, an RPM is a header and a .cpio.gz archive Like rpm2cpio, except easy to compile for DOS since it doesn't use zlib. Original source available here: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/utils/package/!INDEX.short.html http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/utils/package/rpmunpack.tar.gz See also: http://susefaq.sourceforge.net/articles/rpm.html http://www.rpm.org/ Rod Pemberton -- Posted via: http://www.cyberjustice.org
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