How To: Extract an RPM Package Files Without Installing It
Posted on in Categories CentOS, Data recovery, Howto, Linux, Linux distribution, package management, RedHat/Fedora Linux, Sys admin, Tips last updated October 18, 2006
As most of you may know to how extract a tarballs and/or a zip files. Someone, recently PM me with a question:
Dear nixCraft,
How do I extract an RPM package without installing it on my Fedora Linux or CentOS or RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) Suse Linux?
Sincerely,
CentOS user.