How to install RAR Archiver in ubuntu

This post was written by admin on September 3, 2009
Posted Under: General

This tutorial shows how to install rar archiver which is not available by default in ubuntu.

Open a terminall window and run:

sudo apt-get install rar
sudo ln -fs /usr/bin/rar /usr/bin/unrar

After that,you will be able to deal with *.rar packages automatically.

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