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ofarc - list, extract, create and append to archives

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  EXAMPLES 

NAME

ofarc − list, extract, create and append to archives

SYNOPSIS

ofarc [options] archive [file1 file2 ...]

DESCRIPTION

ofarc is a program to list, extract, create and append to archives.

OPTIONS

−a, −−append

Append to archive.

−−archive−comment=comment

Archive comment to use when creating or appending.

−c, −−create

Create archive.

−C directory, −−directory=directory

Extract into the specified directory.

−E encoding, −−encoding=encoding

The encoding used by the archive (only tar, lha and zoo files).

−f, −−force

Force / overwrite files.

−h, −−help

Show the help.

−−iri

Use an IRI to access the archive.

−l, −−list

List all files in the archive.

−n, −−no−clobber

Never overwrite files.

−p, −−print

Print one or more files from the archive.

−q, −−quiet

Quiet mode (no outputu, except errors).

−t type, −−type=type

Archive type (gz, lha, tar, tgz, zip, zoo).

−v, −−verbose

Verbose output for file list.

−x, −−extract

Extract files.

EXAMPLES

Extract all files in an archive:

ofarc −x archive.tar.gz

Create a new archive with the directory foo and all its files:

ofarc −c foo.zip foo

List all files in an archive without downloading it:

ofarc −−iri −l https://example.com/archive.lha

Print file README in archive.tar.gz:

ofarc −p archive.tar.gz README


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