Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. VanDavv 25 1 1 gold badge 1 1 silver badge 11 11 bronze badges. There is also a rar command. It is binary-only and a bit less easy to use, but can open some files that unrar cannot. On my Linux Mint I needed to first install it by running sudo apt install unrar. This is the official version and it has license prohibing some usage no compression, only decompression.
So you can also use the free version instead: sudo apt-get install unrar-free. Easy to use: unar file. Peter Krauss 1 1 gold badge 3 3 silver badges 16 16 bronze badges. Anyway I didn't mention "unrar", and unar! There is also something called unrar-free. If rar is not open source, so much that 7-Zip on OSS distributions will not ship with it, how did unar manage to include it? Fedora removed the non-free rar tool due to its license, not because of anything regarding the rar format itself — Neowizard.
Attempted to read more data than was available ". Sorry, bad program. I have tried many other packages but none is in RHEL — chn. You can get unar from fedora repo, it's open and licence-pure: dnf install unar unar file.
Not available. To install on debian, use: sudo apt-get install unar — VectorVortec. Sorry, my fault. Anyway unrar neither. In fact, there is no way to extract rar files with a inbuilt command. It is rare to see a least popular answer which was showed at the very bottom before my up-vote , to provide a simplest solution! Thanks MAChitgarha! For future readers: it is likely that your distro does NOT link the. With the hint of this answer, I open the Archive Manager manually, and then use it to open the.
It works like a charm! RayLuo Really thanks for your comment! Maybe something is out-of-date there, or you're not on Gnome? By the way, I'm happy to provide a simple solution for you! You may have to click through additional folders in order to find your RAR file. Select your RAR file. Click the RAR file in the Finder window to select it. Click File. It's a menu item in the top-left corner of the screen. Select Open With. This option is in the File drop-down menu. A pop-out menu will appear to the right of the drop-down menu.
Click Unarchiver. It's in the pop-out menu. Your RAR file should open in Unarchiver. Select an extraction destination. Click a folder on the left side of the window. This is where the extracted RAR file will go. Click Extract. It's in the lower-right side of the Unarchiver window.
Doing so will prompt Unarchiver to turn your RAR file into an accessible folder in your specified extraction destination. What happens to. I downloaded some files and now they are all corrupt. Nothing should happen under normal conditions. If you have a magnetic hard drive, it might have bad sectors. Not Helpful 3 Helpful 6. Not Helpful 8 Helpful 4. Once Winrar is installed, any. Not Helpful 2 Helpful 3. It's extremely safe. Many people use it for there RAR files and have no complaints.
Not Helpful 1 Helpful 2. Delete it and download it again. If the error continues, download from a different source. Not Helpful 5 Helpful 0. Jurghen Tano. Yes, you need to extract the rar file content and re-compress it to a different format, in example to zip format so recipients will be able to open and even edit the file without having WinRar installed.
Not Helpful 0 Helpful 0. What do I do if I tried to extract a file but it says a next volume is required? You need to have all volumes - possibly saved in the same directory - that composes the archive in order to correctly and completely extract its content.
Volumes are files with same name and extension numbered progressively, i. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. By using this service, some information may be shared with YouTube. WinRAR is technically free for 40 days, after which point you're encouraged to purchase it. Unlike most trialware, however, WinRAR doesn't require a purchase to keep using it.
Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. Many files that are contained in RAR folders can't be opened on mobile phones or tablets.
Helpful 0 Not Helpful 1. You Might Also Like How to. How to. About This Article. Written by:. Co-authors: Updated: November 28, Categories: File Manipulation. Nederlands: Rar bestanden uitpakken. Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read , times. After reading this article, I know wikiHow is my favorite. More reader stories Hide reader stories. When we download an archive file from the web, we required a rar tool to extract them.
This article explains how to install unrar and rar command-line tools using official binary tar file under Linux systems to open, extract, uncompress or unrar an archive file. On Debian and Ubuntu based distributions, you can easily install unrar package using the apt-get or apt program as shown. If you are using Fedora distribution, you can use the dnf command to install it. It will extract according their folder structure see below output of the command. To list a files inside a archive file use unrar l option.
It will display the list of files with their sizes , date , time and permissions. To test an integrity of a archive file, use option unrar t. The below command will perform a complete integrity check for each file and displays the status of the file. The unrar command is used to extract, list or test archive files only. It has no any option for creating RAR files under Linux. So, here we need to install RAR command-line utility to create archive files.
To create a archive RAR file in Linux, run the following command with rar a option. It will create archive file for a tecmint directory. To recover or fix a archive file or files, run the command with option rar r. To update or add files to existing archive file, use the following command with option rar u.
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