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author | kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-11-24 05:37:38 +0000 |
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committer | kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-11-24 05:37:38 +0000 |
commit | f0776f9a59521c37f22e0fe64f86628ce2a9b2db (patch) | |
tree | adf27c276a9c00e97641fe51c49e4ce3910987f3 /lib | |
parent | ea391351c9bfcb501e6741cf00558f9b1ed2dc82 (diff) | |
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A few minor corrections to the libarchive.3 overview page.
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diff --git a/lib/libarchive/libarchive.3 b/lib/libarchive/libarchive.3 index 1135699..2c9362a 100644 --- a/lib/libarchive/libarchive.3 +++ b/lib/libarchive/libarchive.3 @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ format and the compression. The library currently has read support for: .Bl -bullet -compact .It -old-style tar +old-style tar archives, .It most variants of the POSIX .Dq ustar @@ -59,7 +59,11 @@ format, .It GNU-format tar archives, .It -POSIX octet-oriented cpio archives. +most common cpio archive formats, +.It +ISO9660 CD images (with or without RockRidge extensions), +.It +Zip archives. .El The library automatically detects archives compressed with .Xr gzip 1 , @@ -186,11 +190,10 @@ pathname, file permissions, or ownership. .Pp Once you have finished reading data from the archive, you should call +.Fn archive_read_close +to close the archive, then call .Fn archive_read_finish -to release all resources. -In particular, -.Fn archive_read_finish -closes the archive and frees any memory that was allocated by the library. +to release all resources, including all memory allocated by the library. .Pp The .Xr archive_read 3 @@ -259,7 +262,7 @@ in arbitrary character sets that exceed Most functions return zero on success, non-zero on error. The return value indicates the general severity of the error, ranging from -.Cm ARCHIVE_WARNING , +.Cm ARCHIVE_WARN , which indicates a minor problem that should probably be reported to the user, to .Cm ARCHIVE_FATAL , |