A quick way to install the RAR command under Linux system

Under Windows WinRAR almost unified compression software market share, WinRAR is only a RAR in the Windows environment of the graphical interface, the core function or RAR, then how to install RAR in Linux?

1. Download rar

Download Address: http://www.rarsoft.com/download.htm, currently the latest version of 5.1.1.

Use wget Download (32-bit system):

wget http://www.rarsoft.com/rar/rarlinux-5.1.1.tar.gz

If 64 is the system, it is:

wget http://www.rarsoft.com/rar/rarlinux-x64-5.1.1.tar.gz
2. Install RAR
32-bit system:

TAR-ZXF rarlinux-5.1.1.tar.gz
CD rar
Make
64-bit system:

TAR-ZXF rarlinux-x64-5.1.1.tar.gz
CD rar
Make
3. Usage

Usage

. rar
Decompression: rar x Filename.rar
Compression: rar a filename.rar dirname