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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to get metainfo of a tbz2 file
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 15:47:04
Message-Id: 20060723163949.326ea766@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How to get metainfo of a tbz2 file by Konstantinos Agouros
1 On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 15:14:41 +0000 (UTC), Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
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3 > is there a way to get the metainfo of a tbz2-file ie, what package it
4 > contains, use-flags in compiling it etc?
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6 Yes, using programs from portage-utils.
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8 qtbz2 -x package.tbz2 extracts an xpak archive from the binary package.
9 Use xpak to show or extract the contents of this file.
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13 Neil Bothwick
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15 Is it a bigger crime to rob a bank or to open one?

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Re: [gentoo-user] How to get metainfo of a tbz2 file Konstantinos Agouros <elwood@×××××××.de>