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ARCHIVE_WRITE_HEADER(3)	    Library Functions Manual   ARCHIVE_WRITE_HEADER(3)

NAME
       archive_write_header -- functions for creating archives

LIBRARY
       Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

SYNOPSIS
       #include	<archive.h>

       int
       archive_write_header(struct archive *, struct archive_entry *);

DESCRIPTION
       Build  and  write  a  header  using  the	 data  in  the provided	struct
       archive_entry structure.	 See archive_entry(3) for information on  cre-
       ating and populating struct archive_entry objects.

RETURN VALUES
       This function returns ARCHIVE_OK	on success, or one of the following on
       error:  ARCHIVE_RETRY  for  operations  that  might succeed if retried,
       ARCHIVE_WARN for	unusual	conditions that	do not prevent further	opera-
       tions,  and ARCHIVE_FATAL for serious errors that make remaining	opera-
       tions impossible.

ERRORS
       Detailed	error codes and	textual	descriptions are  available  from  the
       archive_errno() and archive_error_string() functions.

SEE ALSO
       tar(1), archive_write_set_options(3), libarchive(3), cpio(5), mtree(5),
       tar(5)

FreeBSD	Ports 14.quarterly     February	2, 2012	       ARCHIVE_WRITE_HEADER(3)

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