How to Extract RAR Files on Zorin Linux

March 22, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing Unrar on Zorin

Hello Zorin User! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Unrar and Enable it on Archive Manager for Zorin i386/amd64 GNU+Linux.

RAR is a win.rar proprietary archive file format that supports data compression, error recovery and file spanning.

Once the unrar Tool is Installed it will be Enabled also in the Files Extraction’s GUI Archive Manager.

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Installing Unrar & Extracting RAR Files on Zorin

  1. Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
    Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop

    Install Unrar Zorin - Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

  2. Installing UnRar for Zorin.

    sudo apt install unrar
  3. RAR Files Extraction
    From Command Line:

    unrar e /[path/2/MyFile].rar

    For a detailed Command list run:

    unrar

    And you’ll be able also to Extract the RAR & Jar Files with a simple Double-Click on Desktop.
    RAR File Exctraction on Zorin Linux - Rar Extraction


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