From f41fc584b60bc77094ebc21821859a42a92c4569 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bastian Kleineidam Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:05:35 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Document newly supported archive formats. --- doc/patool.1 | 3 ++- doc/patool.txt | 9 +++++---- patool.conf | 8 -------- 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 patool.conf diff --git a/doc/patool.1 b/doc/patool.1 index 9a1c534..8ee9944 100644 --- a/doc/patool.1 +++ b/doc/patool.1 @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ as a fallback with file(1). .PP \fBpatool\fP supports 7z (.7z), ZIP (.zip, .jar), GZIP (.gz), compress (.Z), BZIP2 (.bz2), TAR (.tar), ARJ (.arj), CAB (.cab), CPIO (.cpio), -RPM (.rpm), DEB (.deb), LZOP (.lzo), LZMA (.lzma), XZ (.xz) and RAR (.rar) formats. +RPM (.rpm), DEB (.deb), LZIP (.lz), LZOP (.lzo), LZMA (.lzma), RAR (.rar) +and XZ (.xz) formats. It relies on helper applications to handle those archive formats (for example bzip2 for BZIP2 archives). .SH COMMANDS diff --git a/doc/patool.txt b/doc/patool.txt index 63ce2e4..d3e1708 100644 --- a/doc/patool.txt +++ b/doc/patool.txt @@ -16,15 +16,16 @@ DESCRIPTION The archive format is determined by the archive file extension and as a fallback with file(1). - patool supports 7z (.7z), ZIP (.zip, .jar), GZIP (.gz), compress (.Z), BZIP2 (.bz2), TAR (.tar), ARJ (.arj), CAB (.cab), CPIO (.cpio), RPM (.rpm), DEB (.deb), LZOP - (.lzo), LZMA (.lzma), XZ (.xz) and RAR (.rar) formats. It relies on helper applications to handle those archive formats (for example bzip2 for BZIP2 archives). + patool supports 7z (.7z), ZIP (.zip, .jar), GZIP (.gz), compress (.Z), BZIP2 (.bz2), TAR (.tar), ARJ (.arj), CAB (.cab), CPIO (.cpio), RPM (.rpm), DEB (.deb), LZIP + (.lz), LZOP (.lzo), LZMA (.lzma), RAR (.rar) and XZ (.xz) formats. It relies on helper applications to handle those archive formats (for example bzip2 for BZIP2 ar‐ + chives). COMMANDS Several commands and options are available. extract - Extract files from an archive4. Often one wants to extract all files in an archive to a single subdirectory. However, some archives contain multiple files in their - root directories. The patool program overcomes this problem by first extracting files to a unique (temporary) directory, and then moving its contents back if possible. + Extract files from an archive4. Often one wants to extract all files in an archive to a single subdirectory. However, some archives contain multiple files in their + root directories. The patool program overcomes this problem by first extracting files to a unique (temporary) directory, and then moving its contents back if possible. This also prevents local files from being overwritten by mistake. --force diff --git a/patool.conf b/patool.conf deleted file mode 100644 index 1c917d4..0000000 --- a/patool.conf +++ /dev/null @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ -; global defaults -[DEFAULTS] -verbose=0 -force=0 - -; always extract ZIP files with unzip -;[zip] -;extract=unzip