ARCHIVE_READ_ADD_PASSPHRASE(3) | Library Functions Manual | ARCHIVE_READ_ADD_PASSPHRASE(3)

# NAME

archive_read_add_passphrase, archive_read_set_passphrase_callback — functions for reading encrypted archives

# LIBRARY

Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

# SYNOPSIS

#include <archive.h>
int
archive_read_add_passphrase(struct archive *, const char *passphrase);
int
archive_read_set_passphrase_callback(struct archive *, void *client_data, archive_passphrase_callback *);

# DESCRIPTION

archive_read_add_passphrase()
  Register passphrases for reading an encryption archive. If passphrase is `NULL` or empty, this function will do nothing and ARCHIVE_FAILED will be returned. Otherwise, ARCHIVE_OK will be returned.
archive_read_set_passphrase_callback()
  Register callback function that will be invoked to get a passphrase for decrption after trying all passphrases registered by the archive_read_add_passphrase() function failed.

# SEE ALSO

tar(1), libarchive(3), archive_read(3), archive_read_set_options(3)

September 14, 2014 | NetBSD 8.2