Contents
Installed Program:
unrar
Installed Libraries:
None
Installed Directories:
None
UnRar-6.2.5
Introduction to UnRar
The UnRar package contains a
RAR extraction utility used for
extracting files from RAR archives.
RAR archives are usually created with
WinRAR, primarily in a Windows
environment.
![[Note]](../images/note.png)
Note
Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the book.
Package Information
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Download (HTTP): https://www.rarlab.com/rar/unrarsrc-6.2.5.tar.gz
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Download MD5 sum: 14cc348576c780e69359ab78098f4d7c
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Download size: 240 KB
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Estimated disk space required: 2.2 MB
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Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/unrar
Installation of UnRar
Note
This package extracts the tarball to the unversioned directory
unrar and not the expected
directory unrar-6.2.5.
Install UnRar by running the following commands:
make -f makefile
This package does not come with a test suite.
Now, as the root user:
install -v -m755 unrar /usr/bin