The Python bindings for xar currently include a single Python module, xarfile, which attempts to be as compatible with the Python tarfile module as reasonably possible.
The Python bindings for xar currently include a single Python module, xarfile, which attempts to be as compatible with the Python tarfile module as reasonably possible.
To install py27-xar, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install py27-xar
To see what files were installed by py27-xar, run:
port contents py27-xar
To later upgrade py27-xar, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade py27-xar
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