gcab(1)

gcab1

Program to create microsoft cabinet (.cab) archives

Usage

gcab [OPTION] ... CABFILE FILES ...

Overview

Create the cabinet file CABFILE from the list of FILES.

Options

-c, --create

create a new cabinet archive

-x, --extract

extract files from a cabinet archive

-t, --list

list files of a cabinet archive

-n, --nopath

create files without pathnames

-C, --directory DIR

change or extract to directory DIR

-v, --verbose

verbosely list files processed

-z, --zip

use zip compression

Releases

6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12
  5. 13
  6. Arch

Author

Written by Marc-André Lureau <[email protected]>.

From gcab 1.6-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.