Open Rar Files in Linux
rarA file, also known as Roshal Archive Compressed, is a type of compressed file that contains multiple files and directories. Special programs are used to access and extract rarthe contents of a file.
In this article, we will explain how to extract rarthe contents of a file in Linux.
The tools required to open files may not be installed in Linux rar. Let's explain how to install and use these tools for different distributions.
We can install the tool on Linux distributions using the following command unrar.
sudo pacman -S unrar
sudo apt-get install unrar
sudp dnf install unrar
Use unrar ethe command to open rarthe file. Type a directory name to extract the file contents to a different directory.
unrar e test.rar /tmp
We can see that all the contents in the compressed file have been extracted to the specified directory.
Using lthe -p parameter, you can list the contents of a file without extracting it.
unrar l test.rar
Using tthe parameter, we can test the integrity of the file contents.
unrar t test.rar
We can install the tool on Linux distributions using the following command p7zip.
sudo pacman -S p7zip
sudo apt-get install p7zip
sudo yum install p7zip
Use 7z ethe command to open rarthe file. If you want to extract the file contents to a different directory, use -othe flag with the directory name.
7z e test.rar -o/tmp
We can see that all the contents in the compressed file have been extracted to the specified directory.
Using lthe -p parameter, you can list the contents of a file without extracting it.
7z l test.rar
Using tthe parameter, we can test the integrity of the file contents.
7z t test.rar
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