Portable Network Archive

PNA (Portable Network Archive) is a highly scalable archive format that can be compressed, encrypted, and split. Also, its data structure is inspired by the PNG data structure.

Features

• File Compression and Decompression

  • Supports zlib, zstd, and xz.

• File Encryption and Decryption

  • Supports 256-bit AES and 256-bit Camellia.

• Solid Mode

  • Compresses and encrypts entire archives.

• File Attribute Preservation

  • Maintains and restores file permissions.
  • Maintains and restores file timestamps.
  • Maintains and restores extended attributes.
  • Maintains and restores Access Control Lists (ACLs) (experimental feature).

Installation

Via Cargo

cargo install portable-network-archive

From Source (via Cargo)

cargo install --git https://github.com/ChanTsune/Portable-Network-Archive.git portable-network-archive

Usage

Creating an Archive

pna create <ARCHIVE> [FILES]...

Extracting an Archive

pna extract <ARCHIVE>

Listing Archived Entries

pna list <ARCHIVE>

Use the following command to get help.

pna --help

Specification

For more detailed information, please refer to the Specification document.

License

This project is licensed under either of

• Apache License, Version 2.0, (LICENSE-APACHE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
• MIT license (LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

at your option.

Contribution

Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in this project by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.