![]() There is the general tar command to look into when it comes to making these kinds of files in other fomats. With that said there might be some addtional options to look for. ![]() There might be more to write about when it comes to making a compressed file rather than extracting one in the rar format. I looks like there are a whole lot of other formats that unar will work great for when it comes to extracting at least with with other formats such as 7zip and so forth. So then there might only be so much to write about with this one. What is great about unar is that it is pretty brainless to use once installed, so far it does that what I need it to do. However all I wanted is to just extract a rar file, and if that is all I care about this works just fine. There migth be a few more things to write about with the various options and so forth. So that works when it really comes down to it for this one at least. Successfully extracted to "./20 Synth Soundfonts". After that I like to use the show sub command of apt to see of the command can be installed by way of apt, and if so what version. However Often I will use the type command to see of a command is installed at all to begin with. So then for me I have found that I can just add this one by the ushual apt install deal. ![]() I like to stick with debian based binary distros such as Debian, Ubuntu, and in late years Raspberry PI OS actaully. However, unrar-free is only able to extract RAR files, unlike bsdtar and unar which are able to extract many file formats. Another free alternative is the unrar-free package. How to go about installing unar if it is not there to begin with will as always deped on what distro you are using. Extract RAR files using: unar myfile.rar. ![]() On the Debian based distros that I work with thus far it would seem that this is not backed into the OS image, however it can easly be added by way of apt. The good news here is that there is a popular linux deal that can be used to make quick work of this called unar. Often I will end up comming accross this kind of archive file and would like to extract it in a Linux system without having to boot to windows, or by one means or another using winrar to do so. The rar file format is a proprietary data compression archive file format. ![]()
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