32v 1m arcv
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ARCV(1M) UNIX Programmer's Manual ARCV(1M)
Contents
NAME
arcv - convert archives to new format
SYNOPSIS
arcv file ...
DESCRIPTION
_A_r_c_v converts archive files (see _a_r(1), _a_r(5)) from 6th edi- tion to 7th edition format. The conversion is done in place, and the command refuses to alter a file not in old archive format.
Old archives are marked with a magic number of 0177555 at the start; new archives have 0177545.
FILES
/tmp/v*, temporary copy
SEE ALSO
ar(1), ar(5)