perl-archive-extract

Generic archive extracting mechanism

It allows you to extract any archive file of the type .tar, .tar.gz, .gz, .Z, tar.bz2, .tbz, .bz2, .zip, .xz,, .txz, .tar.xz or .lzma without having to worry how it does so, or use different interfaces for each type by using either Perl modules, or command-line tools on your system.

Versions: 0.88
Website: https://metacpan.org/release/Archive-Extract
Licenses: GPL 1+
Package source: gnu/packages/perl-compression.scm
Builds: See build status
Issues: See known issues

Installation

Install the latest version of perl-archive-extract as follows:

guix install perl-archive-extract

Or install a particular version:

guix install perl-archive-extract@0.88

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.