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From: Konstantinos Agouros <elwood@×××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to get metainfo of a tbz2 file
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:18:34
Message-Id: 1153759842.420968@rumba
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How to get metainfo of a tbz2 file by Neil Bothwick
1 In <20060723163949.326ea766@××××××××××××××××××.uk> neil@××××××××××.uk (Neil Bothwick) writes:
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7 >On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 15:14:41 +0000 (UTC), Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
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9 >> is there a way to get the metainfo of a tbz2-file ie, what package it
10 >> contains, use-flags in compiling it etc?
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12 >Yes, using programs from portage-utils.
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14 >qtbz2 -x package.tbz2 extracts an xpak archive from the binary package.
15 >Use xpak to show or extract the contents of this file.
16 This look exactly like what I am looking for. However since I can't
17 seem to find a help or a manpage for xpak, what are its options?
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19 Konstantin
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Re: [gentoo-user] How to get metainfo of a tbz2 file Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>