On Sat, Jun 1, 2019 at 4:06 PM José Abílio Matos <jamatos@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Saturday, 1 June 2019 20.29.33 WEST Georg Sauthoff wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 01, 2019 at 11:28:37AM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > On 6/1/19 10:40 AM, Georg Sauthoff wrote: > > > > $ mkdir -p o ; rpm2cpio dpm-copy-server-mysql-1.12.0-2.fc29.x86_64.rpm | > > > > cpio -di -D o -v> > > > Why are you going through cpio, instead of just using rpm itself? > > > > because I want to read the man-page without installing the package. > > Probably I am missing something obvious but what is wrong with > > rpm -qpl dpm-copy-server-mysql-1.12.0-2.fc29.x86_64.rpm > ? > > -q query > -p package > -l list files He wants to *read* the man page, not merely know that it exists. No idea why it might be a ghost file? But in the meantime, install it in a "mock" setup or a VM to read it or install it and then unstall it, if you're in a rush. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
