> > > > I was hoping to find a program that basically > > > > extracts all the files > > > > into a directory like you were building an rpm > from > > > > scratch and then I > > > > would edit all its information and follow "how > to > > > > build an rpm file." > > > > > > > rpmrebuild is for you > > > http://rpmrebuild.sourceforge.net/ > > > > > > Valery > > > > > Thanks! I'll give that a try. Althought it > would be nice if it was > > built into rpm. You can build an rpm file but > can't modify some of the > > files does not make sense. > > > > Oh...what if I am not allowed to install this > program. I just > downloaded it and it seems what I want. What else > should I try? > Then you can try following: - convert rpmrebuild rpm to cpio. - extract cpio into directory you have write permission for - instead of running 'rpmrebuild ...' use 'rpmrebuild.sh ...' It's should be ok Valery > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! http://my.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list