archive_write_new — functions for creating archives

Allocates and initializes a struct archive object suitable for writing a tar archive. NULL is returned on error. A complete description of the struct archive object can be found in the overview manual page for libarchive(3).

Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

archive_write_new — functions for creating archives

tar(1), archive_write(3), archive_write_set_options(3), libarchive(3), cpio(5), mtree(5), tar(5) Debian February 2, 2012 ARCHIVE_WRITE_NEW(3)

#include<archive.h>structarchive*archive_write_new(void);