UNSHIELD

NAME

unshield - extract CAB files from an InstallShield installer archive

SYNOPSIS

unshield [-c COMPONENT] [-d DIRECTORY] [-D LEVEL] [-g GROUP] [-h] [-j] [-L] [-n] [-o] [-O] [-r] [-v] [-V] c|g|l|t|x CABFILE

DESCRIPTION

Unshield extracts CAB files from InstallShield installers, used to install software on Microsoft Windows based machines.

OPTIONS

-c COMPONENT

Only list/extract this component

-d DIRECTORY

Extract files to DIRECTORY

-D LEVEL

Set debug log level 0 - No logging (default) 1 - Errors only 2 - Errors and warnings 3 - Errors, warnings and debug messages

-g GROUP

Only list/extract this file group

	-h		Show help message
	-j		Junk paths (do not make directories)
	-L		Make file and directory names lowercase
	-n		Never overwrite files
	-o		Always overwrite files
	-O		Use old compression
	-r		Save raw data (do not decompress)
	-R		Don’t do any conversion to file and directory names when extracting.
	-v		Be verbose
	-V		Print version information

Commands:

	c		List components
	g		List file groups
	l		List files
	t		Test files
	x		Extract files

Other:

CABFILE

The InstallShield installer file to act upon

AUTHOR

This manual page was adapted by Mark Ellis <mark@mpellis.org.uk>, from the skeleton generated by help2man