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