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# RAR (package)
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RAR is a package available for many Linux distributions that handles `.rar`
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archives of the [RAR algorithm](/wiki/rar_(algorithm).md).
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## Setup
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On most distributions the functionalities for creating a `.rar` archive is
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bundled in the `rar` package.
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For extraction a separate package is used called `unrar`.
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## Usage
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### Extracting a `.rar` archive
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A `.rar` archive can be extracted using the `unrar` package with the following
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command.
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```sh
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unrar e <path to .rar file>
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```
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