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diff --git a/archivers/libarchive/files/libarchive/libarchive-formats.5 b/archivers/libarchive/files/libarchive/libarchive-formats.5 index 0346d8f5aff..f570935c824 100644 --- a/archivers/libarchive/files/libarchive/libarchive-formats.5 +++ b/archivers/libarchive/files/libarchive/libarchive-formats.5 @@ -259,6 +259,14 @@ There are two common variants: the GNU format derived from SVR4, and the BSD format, which first appeared in 4.4BSD. Libarchive provides read and write support for both variants. +.Ss mtree +Libarchive can read files in +.Xr mtree 5 +format. This format is not a true archive format, but rather a description +of a file hierarchy. When requested, libarchive obtains the contents of +the files described by the +.Xr mtree 5 +format from files on disk instead. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ar 1 , .Xr cpio 1 , |