Handling RAR and 7-Zip archives in Linux

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 2, 2007 4:07 AM EDT
Linux.com; By Nathan Willis
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The RAR and 7-Zip file compression formats originated on Windows, so support for them on Linux is not as automatic as it is for old Unix holdovers like Gzip and TAR. But with the right software, you can handle these compressed files without much trouble.

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