rpm2cpio(8)			Red Hat Linux			  rpm2cpio(8)



NAME
       rpm2cpio	 -  Extract cpio archive from RPM Package Manager (RPM) pack-
       age.

SYNOPSIS
       rpm2cpio [filename]

DESCRIPTION
       rpm2cpio 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.

       rpm2cpio rpm-1.1-1.i386.rpm
       rpm2cpio - < glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm


SEE ALSO
       rpm(8)

AUTHOR
       Erik Troan 



Red Hat, Inc.		       11 January 2001			  rpm2cpio(8)

UNIX/Linux commands referenced on this page:

1. cpio
2. file
3. as