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.TH EXPLODEPKG 8 "21 May 1994" "Slackware Version 2.0.0"
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.SH NAME
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explodepkg \- Extract the contents of a tar+compression package (such as a Slackware
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software package) in the current directory.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B explodepkg
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.BI package
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.BI [
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.BI package2,
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.BI package3,
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.BI ...
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.BI ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B explodepkg
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uncompresses and untars Slackware *.tgz (or .tbz, .tlz, .txz) packages (or any archive
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that was created by
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compressing a tarfile with one of the supported compression utilities) in the current directory. It is not usually
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used to install packages, since it doesn't execute the installation scripts
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in ./install or ./var/lib/pkgtools/setup. The primary use for
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.B explodepkg
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is in package maintenance - exploding a package in a subdirectory, making fixes
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to it or upgrading the software, and then building the updated package with
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.B makepkg.
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.SH AUTHOR
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Patrick J. Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com>
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR tar(1),
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.BR gzip(1),
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.BR installpkg(8),
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.BR makepkg(8),
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.BR pkgtool(8),
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.BR upgradepkg(8)
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