ARCHIVE_WRITE_SET_PASSPHRASE(3)

ARCHIVE_WRITE_SET_PASSPHRASE(3) | Library Functions Manual | ARCHIVE_WRITE_SET_PASSPHRASE(3)

# NAME

`archive_write_set_passphrase`, `archive_write_set_passphrase_callback` —
functions for writing encrypted archives

# LIBRARY

Streaming Archive Library (libarchive, -larchive)

# SYNOPSIS

`#include <archive.h>`

int
`archive_write_set_passphrase`(struct archive *, const char *passphrase);

int
`archive_write_set_passphrase_callback`(struct archive *, void *client_data, archive_passphrase_callback *);

# DESCRIPTION

`archive_write_set_passphrase`()
  Set a passphrase for writing an encrypted archive. If passphrase is `NULL` or empty, this function will do nothing and `ARCHIVE_FAILED` will be returned. Otherwise, `ARCHIVE_OK` will be returned.
`archive_write_set_passphrase_callback`()
  Register a callback function that will be invoked to get a passphrase for encryption if the passphrase was not set by the `archive_write_set_passphrase`() function.

# SEE ALSO

tar(1), archive_write(3), archive_write_set_options(3), libarchive(3)

September 21, 2014 | NetBSD 10.1