unrar

Being able to easily deal with rar archives is a part of everyday life for many users, it helps cut down on transfer times when importing and exporting files from your machine over the internet or to USB media, and it's a great way to secure files too. Installing rar and unrar under Ubuntu 18.04 LTS is trivial and should take you less than 30 seconds, so let's dive right … [Read more...] about How to Install rar/unrar on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

An updated version of this post for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) is available here. If you're looking to cut down on FTP transfer times of many small files, or even just try to extract and archive you've just used wget to grab, rar and unrar always come in handy and are included in my default install list for any server I manage. Installing rar and unrar under Ubuntu … [Read more...] about How to Install rar/unrar on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial)