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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Shared Objects Post 64697 by vibhor_agarwali on Wednesday 2nd of March 2005 01:35:17 AM
Old 03-02-2005
Can you help me to find the advantages of ar with respect to tar.

I generally use tar to accumulate files, but on reading man pages of ar, it can also be used to do the same thing.

Just one thing that ar can do and tar can't is, view contents of an archive file.
Anything else.
 

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archive_read_new

ARCHIVE_READ_NEW(3)					   BSD Library Functions Manual 				       ARCHIVE_READ_NEW(3)

NAME

     archive_read_new -- functions for reading streaming archives

LIBRARY

     Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

SYNOPSIS

     #include <archive.h>

     struct archive *
     archive_read_new(void);

DESCRIPTION

     Allocates and initializes a struct archive object suitable for reading from an archive.  NULL is returned on error.

     A complete description of the struct archive object can be found in the overview manual page for libarchive(3).

SEE ALSO

     tar(1), libarchive(3), archive_read_data(3), archive_read_filter(3), archive_read_format(3), archive_read_set_options(3), archive_util(3),
     tar(5)

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