GNU/Linux Mint 19 Making RAR File – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install RAR and Get Started to Create RAR Archives in GNU/Linux Mint 19.x Tara/Tessa/Tina/Tricia LTS Desktops.
And to make RAR Files on Mint 19 you have to setup the RAR Archiver CLI Tool.
RAR is a Proprietary Archive File Format that supports Data Compression, Error Recovery and File Spanning.
It was developed in 1993 by Russian Software Engineer Eugene Roshal and currently is licensed by win.rar.
Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about Managing RAR Archives with GUI on Linux Mint.
1. Launching Terminal
How to QuickStart with Command Line on Mint GNU/Linux
First, Update the Apt Repo Sources with:
sudo apt update
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.
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