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Re: Re: Rar for debian wheezy



Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 6:10 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sirtcp@gmail.com> wrote:
>> i some how installed a rar binary which is working in my old system now i
>> can not back track how i installed it.i want that to install in my Debian
>> wheezy desktop as i am receving many rar files. and unrar is not good enough
>> for me.
> 
> Wheezy has an 'unrar' package in non-free. If you've added non-free to
> your sources.list, you should be able to install it just fine.
> 
> ChrisA

That rar program is not free software. You will be better using UNAR
instead to uncompressing .rar files, and compressing your files in
better formats like TAR.GZ, BZ2, ZIP, 7ZIP.

Hudson


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