RPMUNCOMPRESS(1) General Commands Manual RPMUNCOMPRESS(1) (NAME) rpmuncompress - RPM (SYNOPSIS) rpmuncompress [options] FILE rpmuncompress [options] [extract-options] {-x|--extract} ARCHIVE (DESCRIPTION) rpmuncompress . rpmbuild(1) %setup %patch spec . rpmuncompress rpm -E "%{_rpmconfigdir}" . (ARGUMENTS) FILE . ARCHIVE tar(1) zip(1) Ruby GEM. tar . (OPERATIONS) rpmuncompress cat(1) FILE zcat(1) . -x, --extract ARCHIVE tar(1) . (OPTIONS) -n, --dry-run . (EXTRACT OPTIONS) -C PATH, --path=PATH PATH . -v, --verbose . (EXIT STATUS) 0 . (EXAMPLES) rpmuncompress /tmp/3911.patch.gz | patch -p1 /tmp/3911.patch.gz zcat(1) patch(1) (pipe) . rpmuncompress -x myproject.zip myproject.zip . rpmuncompress -x -C myproject myproject-1.0.7rc1.tar.gz myproject-1.0.7rc1.tar.gz myproject . (SEE ALSO) rpmbuild(1), popt(3) http://www.rpm.org RPM 6.0.1 2026-03-06 RPMUNCOMPRESS(1)