Re: tlug: rpms

[simon@example.com (Simon Cozens)]

Thomas O'Dowd (lists.tlug):
>I'm wondering is there a way to rebuild the rpms from my updated machine so
>that I can avoid the download on my second machine. Could probably use some
>command line trickiery like
>
>	rpm -q --list a-helix-pkg | cpio ...
>
>and then get the files onto my other machine, but was just wondering if there
>is a way to pull back into disk rpm format a loaded rpm.

Well, well. dpkg-repack. Debian looks a little better every day.

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