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Re: [cobalt-users] [Newbie] Making a pkg file
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] [Newbie] Making a pkg file
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu May 16 21:10:06 2002
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Monday 13 May 2002 08:37 pm, Todd Cary wrote:
>
> Is there a reference on how to compile/create a .pkg file?
>
> <<<
> .pkg files are repackaged RPMs with extra code added.
> <<<
Actually that is a very loose, erroneous, false, untrue definition.
.pkg files are gunzipped (tarballs) files that contain an RPM, the RPM itself
is NOT "repackaged"
>
Get the technote HERE
http://developer.cobalt.com/resources/list.technotes.php
You will have to join developers, but its not difficult.
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Gerald Waugh
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