Working with .rar files

[NoOp]

On 10/02/2008 04:44 PM, Douglas Murray wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am new to Ubuntu and am not familiar with all of the tools.  What I need
> to do is to find the proper tool to handle .rar files.  I am used to WinRAR
> on XP which will properly assemble a series of r00 - rxx into a single file.
> 
> Would anyone have a suggestion was to which tool will give me the same
> functionality please?
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> 
> Doug!
> 

>From a terminal:

sudo apt-get install p7zip p7zip-full p7zip-rar xarchive

or from Synaptic: search for 7zip & install from there.

Note: xarchive will give you a front-end for 7zip & others:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/xarchive

Added info for 7-zip:
http://www.7-zip.org/