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asar — A file archiver for the Electron platform. More information: <https://github.com/electron/asar#usage

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Problem

How to use the asar command: A file archiver for the Electron platform. More information: <https://github.com/electron/asar#usage>.

Solution

asar — A file archiver for the Electron platform. More information: <https://github.com/electron/asar#usage>.

Archive a file or directory:
asar {{[p|pack]}} {{path/to/input_file_or_directory}} {{path/to/output_archive.asar}}


Extract an archive:
asar {{[e|extract]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}}


Extract a specific file from an archive:
asar {{[ef|extract-file]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}} {{file}}


List the contents of an archive file:
asar {{[l|list]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}}

Code Snippets

Archive a file or directory

asar {{[p|pack]}} {{path/to/input_file_or_directory}} {{path/to/output_archive.asar}}

Extract an archive

asar {{[e|extract]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}}

Extract a specific file from an archive

asar {{[ef|extract-file]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}} {{file}}

List the contents of an archive file

asar {{[l|list]}} {{path/to/archive.asar}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/asar

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