Alien::Build::Plugin::Extract::CommandLine(3pm)

Usage

 use alienfile;
 plugin 'Extract::CommandLine' => (
   format => 'tar.gz',
 );

Version

version 2.88

Overview

Note: in most case you will want to use Alien::Build::Plugin::Extract::Negotiate instead. It picks the appropriate Extract plugin based on your platform and environment. In some cases you may need to use this plugin directly instead.

This plugin extracts from an archive in various formats using command line tools.

Properties

format

Gives a hint as to the expected format.

gzip_cmd

The "gzip" command, if available. "undef" if not available.

bzip2_cmd

The "bzip2" command, if available. "undef" if not available.

xz_cmd

The "xz" command, if available. "undef" if not available.

tar_cmd

The "tar" command, if available. "undef" if not available.

unzip_cmd

The "unzip" command, if available. "undef" if not available.

Methods

handles

 Alien::Build::Plugin::Extract::CommandLine->handles($ext);
 $plugin->handles($ext);

Returns true if the plugin is able to handle the archive of the given format.

available

 Alien::Build::Plugin::Extract::CommandLine->available($ext);

Returns true if the plugin is available to extract without installing anything new.

Copyright and license

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 13 (Trixie); the text changed 1 time.

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