diff --git a/rpm2targz/.footprint b/rpm2targz/.footprint
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-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/bin/
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/bin/rpm2targz
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/rpm2targz/
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/rpm2targz/rpmoffset
diff --git a/rpm2targz/.md5sum b/rpm2targz/.md5sum
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--- a/rpm2targz/.md5sum
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-8341044e13ddead93295d57f5853ab00  rpm2targz
-4501e004279155038f16000c7b45acb4  rpmoffset.c
diff --git a/rpm2targz/Pkgfile b/rpm2targz/Pkgfile
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-# Description: A tool to convert RPM files to TAR.GZ files
-# URL:         http://www.crux.nu
-# Maintainer:  CRUX System Team, core-ports at crux dot nu
-
-name=rpm2targz
-version=1.0.4
-release=1
-source=(rpm2targz rpmoffset.c)
-
-build() {
-    gcc $CFLAGS rpmoffset.c -o rpmoffset
-    install -D -m 0755 rpm2targz $PKG/usr/bin/rpm2targz
-    install -D -m 0755 rpmoffset $PKG/usr/lib/rpm2targz/rpmoffset
-}
diff --git a/rpm2targz/README b/rpm2targz/README
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-POST-INSTALL
-
-   To enable less(1) to view RPM files, add the following line to
-   the case statement in /usr/lib/less/filter:
-
-     *.rpm) dd ibs=`/usr/lib/rpm2targz/rpmoffset < "$1"` skip=1 if="$1" | gzip -dc | cpio -tv ;;
diff --git a/rpm2targz/rpm2targz b/rpm2targz/rpm2targz
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-#!/bin/sh
-#
-# Modified by Per Liden <per@fukt.bth.se>, 2000, 2004.
-#             Han Boetes <han@mijncomputer.nl>, 2004.
-#
-# Copyright 1997, 1998 Patrick Volkerding, Moorhead, Minnesota USA
-# All rights reserved.
-#
-# Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
-# permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-#
-# 1. Redistributions of this script must retain the above copyright
-#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-#
-#  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
-#  WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
-#  MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO
-#  EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
-#  SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
-#  PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS;
-#  OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
-#  WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR
-#  OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
-#  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-#
-
-if [ "$#" = "0" ]; then
-	echo "usage: ${0##*/} <file.rpm> ..."
-	exit 1
-fi
-
-# If $TMPDIR is not set, then use $TMP.
-# If $TMP is not set either, then mktemp(1) will use /tmp.
-${TMPDIR:=$TMP}
-
-for file_rpm in $*; do
-	if [ ! -f $file_rpm ]; then
-		echo "$file_rpm: file not found"
-		continue
-	fi
-
-	dir_tar_gz=`mktemp -d` || exit 1
-	file_cpio=`mktemp` || exit 1
-	file_cpio_z=`mktemp` || exit 1
-	file_tar_gz=${file_rpm%.rpm}.tar.gz
-
-	echo "$file_rpm => $file_tar_gz"
-
-	dd ibs=`/usr/lib/rpm2targz/rpmoffset < $file_rpm` skip=1 if=$file_rpm of=$file_cpio_z 2> /dev/null
-
-	if file $file_cpio_z | grep "bzip2 compressed data"; then
-		bzip2 -dc < $file_cpio_z > $file_cpio
-	else
-		gzip -dc < $file_cpio_z > $file_cpio
-	fi
-
-	(	cd $dir_tar_gz
-		cpio --quiet -i -m -d < $file_cpio
-		find . -type d -perm 700 -exec chmod 755 {} \;
-		tar cf - .
-	) | gzip > $file_tar_gz
-
-	rm -rf $file_cpio $file_cpio_z $dir_tar_gz
-done
-
-# End of file.
diff --git a/rpm2targz/rpmoffset.c b/rpm2targz/rpmoffset.c
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-/* Find how deeply inside an .RPM the real data is */
-/* kept, and report the offset in bytes */
-
-/* Wouldn't it be a lot more sane if we could just untar these things? */
-
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-/* These offsets keep getting bigger, so we're going to just bite a 2MB */
-/* chunk of RAM right away so that we have enough.  Yeah, horrible */
-/* quick and dirty implementation, but hey -- it gets the job done. */
-
-#define RPMBUFSIZ 2097152
-const char magic[][3]={"\x1F\x8B\x08"/*gzip*/,"BZh"/*bzip2*/};
-
-main()
-{
-        char *buff = malloc(RPMBUFSIZ),*eb,*p;
-        for (p = buff, eb = buff + read(0,buff,RPMBUFSIZ); p < eb; p++)
-                if ((*p == magic[0][0] && p[1] == magic[0][1] && p[2] == magic[0][2]) ||
-                    (*p == magic[1][0] && p[1] == magic[1][1] && p[2] == magic[1][2]))
-                        printf("%d\n",p - buff),
-                        exit(0);
-        exit(1);
-}