#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 11.1

### Chapter 12. System Utilities

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# UnRar-6.1.4

## 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.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-11.1 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://www.rarlab.com/rar/unrarsrc-6.1.4.tar.gz

- Download MD5 sum: a1e0f45a4f53cc614b4dc3b21eb72761

- Download size: 232 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 2.2 MB

- Estimated build time: less than 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-6.1.4`.

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

## Contents

Installed Program: unrar
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: None

### Short Descriptions

unrar | uncompresses a `RAR` archive

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