archive_write_header(3) BSD Library Functions Manual archive_write_header(3)
NAME
archive_write_header -- functions for creating archives
LIBRARY
Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)
SYNOPSIS
#include <archive.h>
int
archive_write_header(struct archive *, struct archive_entry *);
DESCRIPTION
Build and write a header using the data in the provided struct
archive_entry structure. See archive_entry(3) for information on creat-
ing and populating struct archive_entry objects.
RETURN VALUES
This function returns ARCHIVE_OK on success, or one of the following on
error: ARCHIVE_RETRY for operations that might succeed if retried,
ARCHIVE_WARN for unusual conditions that do not prevent further opera-
tions, and ARCHIVE_FATAL for serious errors that make remaining opera-
tions impossible.
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_write_set_options(3), cpio(5), mtree(5),
tar(5)
BSD February 2, 2012 BSD
libarchive 3.2.1 - Generated Sat Jun 25 15:54:59 CDT 2016