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| 11 In addition to providing one command to handle many different archive | 11 In addition to providing one command to handle many different archive |
| 12 types, dtrx also aids the user by extracting contents consistently. By | 12 types, dtrx also aids the user by extracting contents consistently. By |
| 13 default, everything will be written to a dedicated directory that's named | 13 default, everything will be written to a dedicated directory that's named |
| 14 after the archive. dtrx will also change the permissions to ensure that the | 14 after the archive. dtrx will also change the permissions to ensure that the |
| 15 owner can read and write all those files. | 15 owner can read and write all those files. |
| 16 | |
| 17 Requirements | |
| 18 ------------ | |
| 19 | |
| 20 If you have Python 2.4, this should work out of the box. If you're stuck | |
| 21 on Python 2.3, you can use this if you install the `subprocess module`_. | |
| 22 You'll need the usual tools for the archive types you want to extract: for | |
| 23 example, if you're extracting zip files, you'll need zipinfo and unzip. | |
| 24 | |
| 25 .. _`subprocess module`: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~astrand/popen5/ | |
| 26 | |
| 27 Installation | |
| 28 ------------ | |
| 29 | |
| 30 You can just put scripts/dtrx wherever is convenient for you, but if you | |
| 31 want to install the program system-wide, you can also run:: | |
| 32 | |
| 33 # python setup.py install | |
| 34 | 16 |
| 35 Running dtrx | 17 Running dtrx |
| 36 ------------ | 18 ------------ |
| 37 | 19 |
| 38 To run dtrx, simply call it with the archive(s) you wish to extract as | 20 To run dtrx, simply call it with the archive(s) you wish to extract as |
| 91 dtrx 5.0 is copyright (c) 2006, 2007 `Brett Smith`_. Feel free to send | 73 dtrx 5.0 is copyright (c) 2006, 2007 `Brett Smith`_. Feel free to send |
| 92 comments, bug reports, patches, and so on. You can find the latest version | 74 comments, bug reports, patches, and so on. You can find the latest version |
| 93 of dtrx on `its home page`_. | 75 of dtrx on `its home page`_. |
| 94 | 76 |
| 95 .. _`Brett Smith`: mailto:brettcsmith@brettcsmith.org | 77 .. _`Brett Smith`: mailto:brettcsmith@brettcsmith.org |
| 96 .. _`its home page`: http://www.brettcsmith.org/2006/x/ | 78 .. _`its home page`: http://www.brettcsmith.org/2007/dtrx/ |
| 97 | 79 |
| 98 dtrx is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the | 80 dtrx is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the |
| 99 terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software | 81 terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software |
| 100 Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later | 82 Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later |
| 101 version. | 83 version. |
| 104 ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or | 86 ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or |
| 105 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for | 87 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for |
| 106 more details. | 88 more details. |
| 107 | 89 |
| 108 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along | 90 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along |
| 109 with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 | 91 with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. |
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