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), 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), libarchive(3), tar(5)