Usage: ar [options] archive file... Manage archives. Where is one of: -d Delete members from the archive. -m Move archive members within the archive. -p Write the contents of members to standard output. -q Append files to an archive. -r Replace (add) files to an archive. -s Add an archive symbol to an archive. -t List files in an archive. -x Extract members from an archive. -M Execute MRI librarian commands. -V Print a version identifier and exit. Options: -a MEMBER Add members after the specified member. -b MEMBER | -i MEMBER Add members before the specified member. -c Do not print a message when creating a new archive. -f | -T Only use the first fifteen characters of the member name. -j (This option is accepted, but is ignored). -l (This option is accepted, but is ignored). -o Preserve modification times when extracting members. -u Conditionally update or extract members. -v Be verbose. -z (This option is accepted, but is ignored). -C Do not overwrite existing files in the file system. -D Use fixed metadata, for consistent archive checksums. -F FORMAT | --flavor=FORMAT Create archives with the specified format. -S Do not generate an archive symbol table.