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The manual page and help for the unrar Linux command. The unrar command extracts files from rar archives.
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man unrar
UNRAR(1) RAR archiver UNRAR(1)
NAME
unrar - extract files from rar archives
SYNOPSIS
unrar <command> [-<switch 1> -<switch N>] archive [files...] [path...]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the unrar command.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.
Commands and options described here are as of unrar 2.02.
OPTIONS
After the program name comes a command and then optional switches with dashes before them. A summary of commands is in‐
cluded below. For a complete description, run unrar without options.
e Extract files to current directory.
l List archive content.
p Print file to stdout.
t Test archive files.
v Verbosely list archive.
x Extract files with full path.
SWITCHES
NOTE: Every switch must be separated by a whitespace. You cannot put them together.
-av- Disable Authenticity Verification check.
-c- Disable comments show.
-f Freshen files.
-kb Keep broken extracted files.
-ierr Send all messages to stderr.
-inul Disable all messages.
-o+ Overwrite existing files.
-o- Do not overwrite existing files.
-p<password>
Set password.
-p- Do not query password.
-r Recurse subdirectories.
-u Update files.
-v List all volumes.
-x<file>
Exclude specified file.
-x@<list>
Exclude files in specified list file.
-x@ Read file names to exclude from stdin.
-y Assume Yes on all queries.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Petr Cech <cech@debian.org> according to "unrar -h" for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may
be used by others).
02.11.1999 UNRAR(1)
Help output
unrar ?
UNRAR 5.61 beta 1 freeware Copyright (c) 1993-2018 Alexander Roshal
Usage: unrar <command> -<switch 1> -<switch N> <archive> <files...>
<@listfiles...> <path_to_extract\>
<Commands>
e Extract files without archived paths
l[t[a],b] List archive contents [technical[all], bare]
p Print file to stdout
t Test archive files
v[t[a],b] Verbosely list archive contents [technical[all],bare]
x Extract files with full path
<Switches>
- Stop switches scanning
@[+] Disable [enable] file lists
ad Append archive name to destination path
ag[format] Generate archive name using the current date
ai Ignore file attributes
ap<path> Set path inside archive
c- Disable comments show
cfg- Disable read configuration
cl Convert names to lower case
cu Convert names to upper case
dh Open shared files
ep Exclude paths from names
ep3 Expand paths to full including the drive letter
f Freshen files
id[c,d,p,q] Disable messages
ierr Send all messages to stderr
inul Disable all messages
kb Keep broken extracted files
n<file> Additionally filter included files
n@ Read additional filter masks from stdin
n@<list> Read additional filter masks from list file
o[+|-] Set the overwrite mode
ol[a] Process symbolic links as the link [absolute paths]
or Rename files automatically
ow Save or restore file owner and group
p[password] Set password
p- Do not query password
r Recurse subdirectories
sc<chr>[obj] Specify the character set
sl<size> Process files with size less than specified
sm<size> Process files with size more than specified
ta<date> Process files modified after <date> in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS format
tb<date> Process files modified before <date> in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS format
tn<time> Process files newer than <time>
to<time> Process files older than <time>
ts[m|c|a] Save or restore file time (modification, creation, access)
u Update files
v List all volumes
ver[n] File version control
vp Pause before each volume
x<file> Exclude specified file
x@ Read file names to exclude from stdin
x@<list> Exclude files listed in specified list file
y Assume Yes on all queries
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