Install RAR for Linux in Linux

RAR for Linux software: http://www.rarsoft.com/download.htm

Up to now, the latest version is 4.10 beta 2, which is a shared version.

The Linux operating system used in this article is:
Centos 5.6, kernel version 2.6.18-238.12.1.el5.pony6.

Select RAR 4.10 Beta 1 for Linux:
$ Wget http://www.rarsoft.com/rar/rarlinux-4.1.b2.tar.gz

For a 64-bit system, use RAR 4.10 beta 2 for Linux x64.

Install with a root account:

$ Su-
# Tar-zxvf rarlinux-4.1.b2.tar.gz
# Cd RAR
# Make
# Make
Install
# Exit

The installation process is complete.

Run rar-help to view the help information. If the following information appears:
# RAR:/lib/tls/libc. so.6: Version
GLIBC_2.4' not found (required by rar)
#rar: /lib/tls/libc.so.6:
version Glibc_2.7 'not found (required by RAR)

Run the following command:
# Cp-F rar_static/usr/local/bin/RAR

In this way, you can use the RAR command.

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RAR command usage:

Decompress the file:
Decompress the package content to the current directory.
$ RAR e file.rar

Decompress the contents of the compressed package to a specified directory, such as/tmp /.
$ RAR e file.rar/tmp/

Compress the content of the compressed package to a specified directory, such as/tmp/, including the path in the compressed package.
$ RAR x file.rar/tmp/

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Compression:

Compresses a specified document with the default compression ratio, such as sourcefile
$ Rar a file.rar sourcefile

Compresses a specified document with the maximum compression rate, such as sourcefile
$ Rar a-M5 file.rar sourcefile

Compress all documents in a specified directory, such as all documents in the/direcroty directory.
$ Rar a file.rar/direcroty/
# The directory can be relative or absolute

Compress any documents in a specified directory, such as all documents and subdirectories in the/direcroty directory.
$ RAR a-r file.rar
/Direcroty/

Compress all documents in a specified directory, such as all documents and subdirectories in the/direcroty directory, but do not include empty directories.
$ Rar a-R-ed file.rar
/Direcroty/

Compress all documents in a specified directory, such as the direcroty directory under the current directory, and compress the directories together, including subdirectories.
$ Rar a file.rar
Direcroty/

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View the documents in the compressed package:
$ RAR l file.rar or $ RAR v file.rar

View the documents in the compressed package (only see what documents are available)
$ Rar lb file.rar or $ rar vb file.rar

View the documents in the compressed package (details)
$ RAR lt file.rar or $ rar vt file.rar

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