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NAME¶
archive_read_next_header
,
archive_read_next_header2
—
functions for reading streaming archives
LIBRARY¶
Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)
SYNOPSIS¶
#include
<archive.h>
int
archive_read_next_header
(struct
archive *, struct
archive_entry **);
int
archive_read_next_header2
(struct
archive *, struct
archive_entry *);
DESCRIPTION¶
archive_read_next_header
()- Read the header for the next entry and return a pointer to a struct
archive_entry. This is a convenience wrapper around
archive_read_next_header2
() that reuses an internal struct archive_entry object for each request. archive_read_next_header2
()- Read the header for the next entry and populate the provided struct archive_entry.
RETURN VALUES¶
These functions return ARCHIVE_OK
(the
operation succeeded), ARCHIVE_WARN
(the operation
succeeded but a non-critical error was encountered),
ARCHIVE_EOF
(end-of-archive was encountered),
ARCHIVE_RETRY
(the operation failed but can be
retried), and ARCHIVE_FATAL
(there was a fatal
error; the archive should be closed immediately).
ERRORS¶
Detailed error codes and textual descriptions are available from
the archive_errno
() and
archive_error_string
() functions.
SEE ALSO¶
tar(1), libarchive(3), archive_read(3), archive_read_data(3), archive_read_extract(3), archive_read_filter(3), archive_read_format(3), archive_read_open(3), archive_read_set_options(3), archive_util(3), tar(5)
February 2, 2012 | Linux 5.14.0-427.18.1.el9_4.x86_64 |