BSD Ports

archivers/libtar 1.2.20 OpenBSD

C library for manipulating tar files

System
OpenBSD
Repository
OpenBSD ports
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]>
Categories
archivers, devel

Description

libtar is a library for manipulating tar files from within C programs. Here are some of its features:

* Handles both POSIX tar file format and the GNU extensions. * API provides functions for easy use, such as tar_extract_all(). * Also provides functions for more granular use, such as tar_append_regfile().

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
OpenBSDarchivers/libtar1.2.20
NetBSDdevel/libtar1.2.20

Install

Binary package:

pkg_add libtar

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/archivers/libtar && make install

Dependencies

Build dependencies 5

No port depends on this one.