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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), archive_read_data (3), archive_read_filter (3), archive_read_format (3), archive_read_set_options (3), archive_util (3), libarchive (3), tar (5) Debian February 2, 2012 ARCHIVE_READ_NEW (3)