NAME
libzip – library for manipulating zip archivesLIBRARY
libzip (-lzip)SYNOPSIS
#include <zip.h>DESCRIPTION
libzip is a library for reading, creating, and modifying zip archives.Below there are two sections listing functions: one for how to read from zip archives and one for how to create/modify them.
READING ZIP ARCHIVES
open archive
zip_open(3) zip_fdopen(3)find files
zip_name_locate(3)read files
zip_fopen(3) zip_fopen_encrypted(3) zip_fopen_index(3) zip_fopen_index_encrypted(3) zip_fread(3) zip_fclose(3)close archive
zip_close(3) zip_discard(3)miscellaneous
zip_stat(3) zip_file_get_comment(3) zip_get_archive_comment(3) zip_get_archive_flag(3) zip_get_name(3) zip_get_num_entries(3) zip_set_default_password(3)CREATING/MODIFYING ZIP ARCHIVES
create/open archive
zip_open(3)add/change files and directories
zip_dir_add(3) zip_file_add(3) zip_file_replace(3) zip_file_set_comment(3) zip_set_file_compression(3) zip_source_buffer(3) zip_source_file(3) zip_source_filep(3) zip_source_function(3) zip_source_zip(3) zip_source_free(3)rename files
zip_rename(3)delete files
zip_delete(3)revert changes
zip_unchange(3) zip_unchange_all(3) zip_unchange_archive(3)read/modify extra fields
zip_file_extra_field_by_id(3) zip_file_extra_field_delete(3) zip_file_extra_field_delete_by_id(3) zip_file_extra_field_get(3) zip_file_extra_field_set(3) zip_file_extra_fields_count(3) zip_file_extra_fields_count_by_id(3)close archive
zip_close(3)miscellaneous
zip_set_archive_comment(3) zip_set_archive_flag(3)ERROR HANDLING
zip_error_to_str(3) zip_strerror(3) zip_file_strerror(3) zip_error_get(3) zip_error_get_sys_type(3) zip_errors(3)
Willie
Willie has over 15 years of experience in Linux system administration and DevOps. After managing infrastructure for startups and enterprises alike, he founded Command Linux to share the practical knowledge he wished he had when starting out. He oversees content strategy and contributes guides on server management, automation, and security.