1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/utils/utils.go b/utils/utils.go
index 4a91b304f..33b0eb1c5 100644
--- a/utils/utils.go
+++ b/utils/utils.go
@@ -4,12 +4,15 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/containers/storage/pkg/archive"
 	systemdDbus "github.com/coreos/go-systemd/dbus"
 	"github.com/godbus/dbus"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
 
 // ExecCmd executes a command with args and returns its output as a string along
@@ -139,3 +142,30 @@ func CopyDetachable(dst io.Writer, src io.Reader, keys []byte) (written int64, e
 	}
 	return written, err
 }
+
+// UntarToFileSystem untars an os.file of a tarball to a destination in the filesystem
+func UntarToFileSystem(dest string, tarball *os.File, options *archive.TarOptions) error {
+	logrus.Debugf("untarring %s", tarball.Name())
+	return archive.Untar(tarball, dest, options)
+}
+
+// TarToFilesystem creates a tarball from source and writes to an os.file
+// provided
+func TarToFilesystem(source string, tarball *os.File) error {
+	tb, err := Tar(source)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	_, err = io.Copy(tarball, tb)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	logrus.Debugf("wrote tarball file %s", tarball.Name())
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Tar creates a tarball from source and returns a readcloser of it
+func Tar(source string) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
+	logrus.Debugf("creating tarball of %s", source)
+	return archive.Tar(source, archive.Uncompressed)
+}