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ARCHIVE_READ_ADD_PASSPHRASE(3) Library Functions Manual ARCHIVE_READ_ADD_PASSPHRASE(3)

NAME

archive_read_add_passphrase, archive_read_set_passphrase_callback —
functions for reading encrypted archives

LIBRARY

Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

SYNOPSIS

#include <archive.h>

int
archive_read_add_passphrase(struct archive *, const char *passphrase);

int
archive_read_set_passphrase_callback(struct archive *, void *client_data, archive_passphrase_callback *);

DESCRIPTION

archive_read_add_passphrase()
Register passphrases for reading an encryption archive. If passphrase is NULL or empty, this function will do nothing and ARCHIVE_FAILED will be returned. Otherwise, ARCHIVE_OK will be returned.
archive_read_set_passphrase_callback()
Register callback function that will be invoked to get a passphrase for decrption after trying all passphrases registered by the archive_read_add_passphrase() function failed.

SEE ALSO

tar(1), libarchive(3), archive_read(3), archive_read_set_options(3)
September 14, 2014 Linux 4.19.0-10-amd64