GZip Tar Extract (.tgz or .tar.gz)

Demonstrates how to extract the contents of a GZip compressed Tar archive (.tgz or .tar.gz).

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {

    CkGzip gzip = new CkGzip();

    boolean success;

    //  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
    success = gzip.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial");
    if (success != true) {
        System.out.println(gzip.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    //  Ungzip and untar.
    boolean bNoAbsolute;
    bNoAbsolute = true;
    String untarToDirectory;
    untarToDirectory = "c:/temp/test";
    //  bNoAbsolute tells the component to convert all absolute paths
    //  found in the .tar to relative paths.   For example, if the .tar
    //  contains a file with an absolute path such as
    //  "c:/Windows/system32/something.exe" it will
    //  be extracted to "c:/temp/test/Windows/system32/something.exe"
    success = gzip.UnTarGz("test.tar.gz",untarToDirectory,bNoAbsolute);
    if (success != true) {
        System.out.println(gzip.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }


  }
}