Mark McEahern wrote:
It doesn't appear so. A workaround, of course, is to create a new file
with the subset of files from the old file:
That is actually the *only* way to do that. tarfiles cannot be "sparse",
in the sense that parts of the file can be marked as deleted. So in
order to delete a fi
Uwe Mayer wrote:
is it possible to delete a file from a tar-archive using the tarfile module?
The tarlib.py in pyNMS claims to be able to do it. It doesn't use the
tarfile module, though.
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/pynms/pyNMS/lib/tarlib.py?rev=1.1.1.1&view=auto
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Uwe Mayer wrote:
Hi,
is it possible to delete a file from a tar-archive using the tarfile module?
Thanks
Uwe
It doesn't appear so. A workaround, of course, is to create a new file
with the subset of files from the old file:
#!/usr/bin/env python
import tarfile
import os
def removeFile(filena
Hi,
is it possible to delete a file from a tar-archive using the tarfile module?
Thanks
Uwe
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