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check-binary-files

CHECK-BINARY-FILES(1)						   User Commands					     CHECK-BINARY-FILES(1)

NAME

       check-binary-files - check if the archive doesn't contain a third party binaries (JARs)

SYNOPSIS

       check-binary-files -f instructions_file [-a archive_file]

OPTIONS

       -a Archive file on which actions will be performed, as opposed to current directory

       -f The instructions file to check against.

       -a Archive file on which actions will be performed, as opposed to current directory

       -f The instructions file to check against.

EXAMPLES

       In %prep for the rpm spec, one would have:

	      check-binary-files -f instructions -a abc-1-clean.tar.gz

       This ensures that the tarball is clean, and has nothing extra, or missing. The instruction file was generated using clean-binary-file(1).

SEE ALSO

   Regular Manual Pages
       clean-binary-files(1), create-jar-links(1), jpackage-utils(7)

   Documentation
       Further reading should be found in clean-binary-files.txt located in your standard documentation directory.

       Original mail is here:

       https://www.zarb.org/pipermail/jpackage-discuss/2005-November/009158.html

AUTHOR

       Written by Deepak Bhole

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs using JPackage Bugzilla (http://www.jpackage.org/bugzilla/)

check-binary-files (jpackage-utils) 1.7.5			   February 2009					     CHECK-BINARY-FILES(1)