![]() If you want specific files, give the exact name/path.īy default, the RAR files reside in HOME directory. This will add every item inside the directory to the archive. To create a RAR file: rar a NewArchiveName File1 File2 Dir1 Dir2 ![]() You need to type in the following command to install it: sudo apt-get install rar You need to install the RAR command-line tool to be able to create RAR archives. To extract the contents of a rar file via the terminal with the help of this command: unrar x TheRarFileName.rar Creating & Managing RAR files in Linux > Launch the terminal and type in: sudo apt-get install unrar And, to create and manage RAR files, you need to install RAR. In order to enable the support to extract RAR files, you need to install UNRAR – which is a freeware by RARLAB. It will give you the error “Could not open this file type”īut don’t worry. ![]() It is one of the most popular archive formats (especially for torrent downloads), but, Ubuntu‘s archive manager does not support extracting RAR files nor does it let you create RAR files. Unlike a normal folder, a RAR file needs special software (more on this below) to open and “extract” out the contents. ![]() What is a RAR File? A RAR file (short for a Roshal Archive Compressed file) is a compressed file, or data container, that holds one or more other files and folders inside of it. ![]()
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