How to decompress the rarfile in Ubuntu

Generally, the rarfile cannot be extracted from Ubuntu installed by default. It can be extracted only after the RAR decompression tool is installed. In fact, installing the RAR decompression tool in Ubuntu is very simple. It can be done quickly in just two steps.

Ubuntu RAR decompression tool installation method:

Compression Function

Install sudo apt-Get install RAR
Uninstall sudo apt-Get remove RAR

Decompression

Install sudo apt-Get install unrar
Uninstall sudo apt-Get remove unrar

Ubuntu decompression command Overview

. Tar

Unpack: Tar xvf filename.tar

Package: Tar CVF filename.tar dirname

Note: tar is packed, not compressed!

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. GZ

Decompress 1: gunzip filename.gz

Decompress 2: gzip-D filename.gz

Compression: gzip filename

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.Tar.gz and. tgz

Decompress: Tar zxvf filename.tar.gz

Compression: Tar zcvf filename.tar.gz dirname

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. Bz2

Decompress 1: Bzip2-D filename.bz2

Decompress 2: bunzip2 filename.bz2

Compression: Bzip2-Z filename

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.Tar.bz2

Decompress: Tar jxvf filename.tar.bz2

Compression: Tar jcvf filename.tar.bz2 dirname

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. Bz

Extract 1: Bzip2-D filename. bz

Decompress 2: bunzip2 filename. bz

Compression: Unknown

. Tar. bz

Decompress: Tar jxvf filename.tar. bz

Compression: Unknown

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. Z

Decompress: uncompress filename. Z

Compression: compress filename

. Tar. Z

Decompress: Tar zxvf filename.tar. Z

Compression: Tar zcvf filename.tar. Z dirname

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. Zip

Decompress: unzip filename.zip

Compression: Zip filename.zip dirname

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. Rar

Decompress: RAR x filename.rar

Compression: rar a filename.rar dirname

RAR Please download to: http://www.rarsoft.com/download.htm!

After decompression, copy rar_static to the/usr/bin directory (Other Directories specified by the $ PATH environment variable can also be used ):

[Root @ www2 TMP] # cp rar_static/usr/bin/RAR

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. LHA

Decompress: LHA-e filename. LHA

Compression: LHA-a filename. LHA filename

Lha please: http://www.infor.kanazawa-it.ac.jp /~ Ishii/lhaunix/download!

> After decompression, copy LHA to the/usr/bin directory (Other Directories specified by the $ PATH environment variable can also be used ):

[Root @ www2 TMP] # cp LHA/usr/bin/

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. Rpm

Unpack: rpm2cpio filename. RPM | cpio-Div

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. Deb

Unpack: Ar P filename. Deb data.tar.gz | tar zxf-

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Tar. tgz .tar.gz. tar. z. tar. BZ .tar.bz2. zip. cpio. rpm. deb. SLP. ARJ. RAR. ace. lha. lzh. LZX. LZs. ARC. SDA. SFX. lnx. zoo. cab. kar. CPT. pit. sit. sea

Decompress: Sex x filename .*

Compression: Sex a filename. * filename