node-unpacker

Simple unpacker for node that wraps UNZIP, UNTAR and UNRAR

Installation

You must have the 7za executable in your path or in the same directory as you package.json. Remember, 7zip requires the rar plugin to be installed to manage RAR files.

  sudo apt-get install -y 7zip-full 7zip-rar
  npm install node-unpacker --save

Usage

var inflator = require('node-unpacker');
inflator.unpackFile('MY_FILE', 'OUTPUT_DIR', GENERATE_RANDOM_FOLDER).then(
  function (data) {
     // data contains the route to the new folder with the unpacked data
  },
  function (error) {
     // in case of whoops
  }
)

Tests

npm test

Contributing

Feel free to contribute, let's just try to keep it readable :)

Release History

• 0.4.0 Added support for GZ files
• 0.2.0 Changed Zip management, added error management
• 0.1.0 Initial release