REARJ(1)

NAME

rearj - Converts other archive formats to .arj files

SYNOPSIS

rearj [options] <!listfile(s)|filespec(s)|wildname(s)>

DESCRIPTION

The rearj command can repackage other archive formats to arj.

OPTIONS

-+ Ignore REARJ_SW variable.

-a[suffix]

Convert archives within archives ("*" for all formats).

-bcommand

Execute command before extracting files.

-ccommand

Execute command on extracted files before counting them.

-d Delete original archives.

-e No error switch.

-f Convert diskette archives.

-g Skip creation of output archive.

-i[name]

Check integrity of rearj program.

-j Skip if output archive size is larger than the original.

-k Skip archive timestamping.

-l[name]

Write append log file (default name is rearj.log).

-m[date]

Select archives before date in YYMMDDHHMMSS format.

-n[date]

Select archives on or after date in YYMMDDHHMMSS format.

-o Allow overwrite of existing target archive.

-p Ignore long filenames under Windows 95.

-q Query for each archive to convert.

-r Recurse through subdirectories.

-s Skip verify of file count and total size.

-tsuffix

Create suffix type archives.

-u[bak]

Allow update of archive with backup (default is BAK).

-v Execute configured command on extracted files.

-wdir Assign work directory.

-x[!]file

Exclude by filename, wildname, or listfile.

-y[text]

Delete output archive and write text to log (testing mode).

-z Simulate operation.

ENVIRONMENT

REARJ_SW If set, its value will be used as command line options.

EXIT STATUS

0 Success.

1 File not found.

2 File is not a configured archive type.

3 Target archive already exists.

4 Not enough disk space.

5 User skipped or user did not select update option.

6 UNPACK command error.

7 PACK command error.

8 Target cannot support directories.

9 Wrong file count.

10 Wrong total size.

11 Internal archive REARJ error.

12 Rename archive error.

13 Invoked -v command error (found a virus?).

14 Output archive is larger.

EXAMPLE

rearj * -r -d

Convert all archives to ARJ format, searching all subdirectories, deleting original archives.

SEE ALSO

arj(1).

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Ola Lundqvist <opal@debian.org> in pod format, then converted by Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> to nroff format.

3.10 2003-03-10 REARJ(1)