How to install RAR (Roshal ARchive) tool on the linux ?, Hostripples Web Hosting

How to install RAR (Roshal ARchive) tool on the linux ?

How to install RAR (Roshal ARchive) tool on the linux ?

There are some users who do upload .rar file on the server and look for tool/option to

extact it. cPanel file manager does not support extracting this type of archive. You can install

RAR (Roshal ARchive) tool using the following command.

root@server [~]# cd /usr/local/src
root@server [~]# wget http://www.rarlab.com/rar/rarlinux-4.0.0.tar.gz
root@server [~]# cd rar/
root@server [~]# tar xvzf rarlinux-4.0.0.tar.gz
root@server [~]# make install

Use the following command to extract .rar files.
root@server [~]# unrar x rarfile1.rar

 


How to install RAR (Roshal ARchive) tool on the linux ?, Hostripples Web Hosting
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