LSAR

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 2011-09-26
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lsar - list archive file contents

lsar [OPTION]... ARCHIVE...

List the contents of ARCHIVEs.

-l, -long: Print more information about each file in the archive.
-t, -test: Test the integrity of the files in the archive, if possible.
-p, -password PASSWORD: The password to use for decrypting protected archives.
-e, -encoding ENCODING: The encoding to use for filenames in the archive, when it is not known. If not specified, the program attempts to auto-detect the encoding used. Use "help" or "list" as the argument to give a listing of all supported encodings.
-E, -password-encoding ENCODING: The encoding to use for the password for the archive, when it is not known. If not specified, then either the encoding given by the -encoding option or the auto-detected encoding is used.
-pe, -print-encoding: Print the auto-detected encoding and the confidence factor after the file list.
-i, -indexes: Instead of specifying the files to list as filenames or wildcard patterns, specify them as indexes.
-j, -json: Print the listing in JSON format.
-ja, -json-ascii: Print the listing in JSON format, encoded as pure ASCII text.
-nr, -no-recursion: Do not attempt to list the contents of archives contained in other archives. For instance, when listing a .tar.gz file, only list the .tar file and not its contents.
-h, -help: Display help information.