explodepkg --root

Extracts a package into another root directory.

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Last updated: 2026-07-06 Report error

Syntax

$explodepkg --root /mnt package.tgz

Examples

$explodepkg --root /mnt vim-8.2.tgz

Typical use cases

Run

explodepkg --root /mnt vim-8.2.tgz

Documentation

man explodepkg

Note Extract to another root.

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