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Re: [cobalt-users] Contents of a pkg = tar xvfz name_pkg
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Contents of a pkg = tar xvfz name_pkg
- From: "Graeme Fowler" <graeme.f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu Nov 2 03:30:00 2000
- Organization: WebFusion Internet Solutions
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
James wrote:
> I found out how to view the contents of a pkg file that I queried
about
> earlier. Just do tar xvfz and then the name of the pkg file, like so
> :
> tar xvfz Imp-1.1.mips.pkg
> Then all of the files will be visible; make sure to do this in a new
> directory since it can expand multiple directories.
You could of course just do:
tar tvzf blahblahblah.thing.pkg
which just prints the contents without extracting them.
Graeme
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Systems Administrator
WebFusion Internet Solutions