dissect.hypervisor.util.vmtar

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Classes

VisorTarInfo	Implements TarInfo for use with Visor Tar files (vmtar).
VisorTarFile	The TarFile Class provides an interface to tar archives.

Attributes

open
is_tarfile

class dissect.hypervisor.util.vmtar.VisorTarInfo(name='')

Bases: tarfile.TarInfo

Implements TarInfo for use with Visor Tar files (vmtar).

The main difference is that file data is located at the end of the tar file, on an offset specified in the header.

is_visor: bool

offset_data: int | None

textPgs: int | None

fixUpPgs: int | None

classmethod frombuf(buf: bytes, encoding: str, errors: str) → VisorTarInfo

Construct a TarInfo object from a 512 byte bytes object.

class dissect.hypervisor.util.vmtar.VisorTarFile(*args, **kwargs)

Bases: tarfile.TarFile

The TarFile Class provides an interface to tar archives.

classmethod visoropen(name: str, mode: str = 'r', fileobj: BinaryIO | None = None, **kwargs) → VisorTarFile

Open a visor tar file for reading. Supports gzip and lzma compression.

OPEN_METH: Final[dict[str, str]]

dissect.hypervisor.util.vmtar.open

dissect.hypervisor.util.vmtar.is_tarfile