Posted on September 24, 2009 with No Comments
To extract rar file, you need to install unrar with
sudo apt-get install unrar
To extract a rar file, go to command line, run
For other command line options of unrar, run
Posted on May 31, 2009 with No Comments
To extract RAR archives in Ubuntu, you need to install unrar.
On terminal run
sudo apt-get install unrar
Or you can install from Synaptic Package Manager

To extract a rar file, run terminal, go to the folder where the rar file is located.
Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal
Run
unrar x filename.rar
hoston@linux:~/my/share/software/FTP$ unrar x FlashFXP.rar
UNRAR 3.80 freeware Copyright (c) 1993-2008 Alexander Roshal
Extracting from FlashFXP.rar
Creating FlashFXP OK
Creating FlashFXP/FlashFXP OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/FlashFXP Website.url OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/flashfxp.chm OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/FlashFXP.exe OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/IEFlash.dll OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/install.sss OK
Creating FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Bulgarian.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Catalan.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Chinese Simplified.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Chinese Traditional.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Czech.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Dutch.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/European Portuguese.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/French.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/German.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Hungarian.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Italian.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Japanese.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Korean.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Polish.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Russian.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Spanish.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Swedish.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/Language/Turkish.elg OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/libeay32.dll OK
Extracting FlashFXP/FlashFXP/ssleay32.dll OK
Extracting FlashFXP/SN.txt OK
All OK
hoston@linux:~/my/share/software/FTP$