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unshield - extract CAB files from an InstallShield installer archive

Author

       This manual page was adapted by Mark Ellis <mark@mpellis.org.uk>, from the skeleton generated by help2man

The SynCE project                                   July 2004                                        UNSHIELD(1)

Description

       Unshield extracts CAB files from InstallShield installers, used to install software on Microsoft  Windows
       based machines.

Name

       unshield - extract CAB files from an InstallShield installer archive

Options

-c COMPONENT
              Only list/extract this component

       -d DIRECTORY
              Extract files to DIRECTORY

       -D LEVEL
              Set  debug  log level 0 - No logging (default) 1 - Errors only 2 - Errors and warnings 3 - Errors,
              warnings and debug messages

       -g GROUP
              Only list/extract this file group

       -h     Show help message

       -i VERSION
              Force InstallShield version number (don't autodetect)
              Use this option if you have a very old archive (generated with InstallShield <= 4) and  /  or  the
              automatic detection fails

       -j     Junk paths (do not make directories)

       -L     Make file and directory names lowercase

       -n     Never overwrite files

       -o     Always overwrite files

       -O     Use old compression

       -r     Save raw data (do not decompress)

       -R     Don't do any conversion to file and directory names when extracting.

       -v     Be verbose

       -V     Print version information

   Commands:
       c      List components

       g      List file groups

       l      List files

       t      Test files

       x      Extract files

   Other:
       CABFILE
              The InstallShield installer file to act upon

Synopsis

       unshield  [-c  COMPONENT] [-d DIRECTORY] [-D LEVEL] [-g GROUP] [-h] [-i VERSION] [-j] [-L] [-n] [-o] [-O]
       [-r] [-v] [-V] c|g|l|t|x CABFILE

See Also