Atool

Manage file archives of various types

atool is a script for managing file archives of various types tar, tar+gzip, zip, etc.. It provides the following commands

• aunpack extract an archive, avoiding tar bombs
• als list the contents of an archive
• acat extract files to the standard output
• apack create an archive

Optional dependencies lbzip2 or pbzip2, lzip, plzip, lzop, lzma, zip, unzip, unrar, lha, unace, arj, arc, nomarch, p7zip, unalz.

WWW http//www.nongnu.org/atool/