File Roller extracting rar archives

Dennis Shaw dennis at dragondeveloper.com
Tue Nov 22 02:22:08 UTC 2005


Can someone post the url to the non-free repo? I'm using Kubuntu Breezy 
with Adept and there are no non-free repos in the sources.list.

I'm trying to get unrar to work also with no luck. unrar-free does not work!

Thanks,
Dennis

ulrich steffens wrote:
> Am Montag, den 21.11.2005, 14:19 -0200 schrieb Julio Biason:
> 
>>On 21/11/05, ulrich steffens <ulrich at barfuss-jerusalem.org> wrote:
>>
>>>well, thats strange, cause i'm using unrar-nonfree ONLY and it just
>>>works the way it should be. what i've learnd is that unrar-free couldn't
>>>handle any of the archives i had, whereas the nonfree version could
>>>handle them all well.
>>
>>Hm... I couldn't use the unrar-free 'cause it couldn't handle any of
>>the archives I got (although it "saw" they were RAR files).
>>
>>The official RAR, on the other hand worked like a charm on Hoary, but
>>on Breezy it fails complaining about something in libc. rar_static
>>works perfectly, so I move it to /usr/local/bin and change its name to
>>"rar".
>>
>>--
>>Julio Biason <julio.biason at gmail.com>
>>
> or you could use the one thats in multiverse/utils. 
> as i understand it, this is the same as the official one, only packaged
> for ubuntu. that's why it's called nonfree. or am i wrong?
> 


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Dennis Shaw
dragondeveloper.com




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