1 .TH CABEXTRACT 1 "August 2, 2001"
3 cabextract \- program to extract files from Microsoft cabinet (.cab) archives
13 .I " cabinet files" ...
16 is a program that un-archives files in the
17 Microsoft cabinet file format (.cab) or any binary file which contains
18 an embedded cabinet file (frequently found in .exe files).
21 will extract all files from all cabinet files specified on the command line
23 To extract a multi\-part cabinet consisting of several
26 file as an argument to
28 as it will automatically look for the remaining files.
30 A summary of options is included below.
33 If given alone on the command line, prints the version of
35 and exits. Given with a list of cabinet files, it will list the contents
39 Prints a page of help and exits.
42 Lists the contents of the given cabinet files, rather than extracting them.
45 When extracting cabinet files, supresses all messages except errors and
49 When extracting cabinet files, makes each extracted file's name lowercase.
52 When extracting cabinet files, will ignore corrupted MSZIP blocks. A warning
53 will be printed if a corrupted MSZIP block is encountered.
56 Extracts all files into the directory \fIdir\fP .
58 This manual page was written by Stuart Caie <kyzer@4u.net>, based on
59 the one written by Eric Sharkey <sharkey@debian.org>, for the Debian