---
name: "pocketpc-cab"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "pocketpc-cab"
version: "1.0.1-2"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pocketpc-cab"
---

# pocketpc-cab(1)

build an installable Pocket PC cabinet file

## NAME

pocketpc-cab - build an installable Pocket PC cabinet file

## SYNOPSIS

**pocketpc-cab** \[*OPTION*\]... *INPUTFILE* *CABINET*

## DESCRIPTION

Read the INPUTFILE, which is a list of filenames and destination directories, and create CABINET, a cabinet file, that will install those files into the specified directories.

## OPTIONS

- **-p, --provider**=*PROVIDER*

  set the provider name

- **-a, --application**=*APPLICATION*

  set the application name

- **-s, --source**=*SOURCE*

  set the source directory

- **-d, --dest**=*DEST*

  set the destination directory

- **-v, --verbose**

  display verbose output

- **--help**

  display a brief help message

- **--man**

  display the full documentation

## EXAMPLES

```
 $ cat > foobar.files <<EOF
 foobar.exe /bin
 foobar.dll /windows
 EOF
 $ pocketpc-cab -p Fooware -a FooBar foobar.files foobar.cab
```

## AUTHOR

Written by Shaun Jackman.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to Shaun Jackman \<sjackman@gmail.com\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2006 Shaun Jackman

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

## SEE ALSO

- [**lcab**(1)](/lcab/1.md)

  create cabinet archives

- **/usr/share/doc/pocketpc-cab/wince\_cab\_format.html**

  Windows CE installation cabinet file format