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Re: [cobalt-users] How to Strip a pkg file



> How do i strip a PKG file so i can see how one is compiled? i want to make
a
> pkg file but need to know how they work before i do. i've downloaded a doc
> on how to make them but id like to know how i can open an exisiting pkg to
> rummage through it.

You make a directory
copy/move/whatever you want the pkg file into the directory
cd to that directory
tar -zxpvf  packagename.pkg

ls -la and you can start looking at all the wonderful files

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