From 5a12e7c134274dba706667107d10d231517d3e05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick J Volkerding Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:00:38 -0500 Subject: Slackware 13.0 Wed Aug 26 10:00:38 CDT 2009 Slackware 13.0 x86_64 is released as stable! Thanks to everyone who helped make this release possible -- see the RELEASE_NOTES for the credits. The ISOs are off to the replicator. This time it will be a 6 CD-ROM 32-bit set and a dual-sided 32-bit/64-bit x86/x86_64 DVD. We're taking pre-orders now at store.slackware.com. Please consider picking up a copy to help support the project. Once again, thanks to the entire Slackware community for all the help testing and fixing things and offering suggestions during this development cycle. As always, have fun and enjoy! -P. --- source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8 | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+) create mode 100644 source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8 (limited to 'source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8') diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8 b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3e11fddc --- /dev/null +++ b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8 @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +.\" -*- nroff -*- +.ds g \" empty +.ds G \" empty +.\" Like TP, but if specified indent is more than half +.\" the current line-length - indent, use the default indent. +.de Tp +.ie \\n(.$=0:((0\\$1)*2u>(\\n(.lu-\\n(.iu)) .TP +.el .TP "\\$1" +.. +.TH EXPLODEPKG 8 "21 May 1994" "Slackware Version 2.0.0" +.SH NAME +explodepkg \- Extract the contents of a tar+compression package (such as a Slackware +software package) in the current directory. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B explodepkg +.BI package +.BI [ +.BI package2, +.BI package3, +.BI ... +.BI ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B explodepkg +uncompresses and untars Slackware *.tgz (or .tbz, .tlz, .txz) packages (or any archive +that was created by +compressing a tarfile with one of the supported compression utilities) in the current directory. It is not usually +used to install packages, since it doesn't execute the installation scripts +in ./install or ./var/log/setup. The primary use for +.B explodepkg +is in package maintenance - exploding a package in a subdirectory, making fixes +to it or upgrading the software, and then building the updated package with +.B makepkg. +.SH AUTHOR +Patrick J. Volkerding +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR tar(1), +.BR gzip(1), +.BR installpkg(8), +.BR makepkg(8), +.BR pkgtool(8), +.BR upgradepkg(8) -- cgit v1.2.3