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UNRAR-FREE(1) General Commands Manual UNRAR-FREE(1)

NAME

unrar-free - extract files from rar archives

SYNOPSIS

unrar-free [-xtfP?V] [--print] [--extract] [--list] [--force] [--extract-newer] [--extract-no-paths] [--password] [--help] [--usage] [--version] ARCHIVE [FILE ...] [DESTINATION]

DESCRIPTION

unrar-free is a program for extracting files from rar archives.

OPTIONS

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.

Print archive files to stdout.
Extract files from archive (default).
List files in archive.
Overwrite files when extracting.
Only extract newer files from the archive.
Don't create directories while extracting.
File to print the messages to (nul is short for /dev/null, err is short for /dev/stderr).
Decrypt archive using a password.
-?, --help
Show program help.
Show short program usage message.
Show version of program.

NON-FREE UNRAR COMPATIBLE SYNOPSIS

unrar-free [pelvx] [-ep] [-o+] [-o-] [-pPassword] [-u] [--] ARCHIVE [FILE ...] [DESTINATION]

This syntax should only be used in front-end programs which use the non-free unrar as a back-end. It is recommended to use this program by GNU command line syntax.

NON-FREE UNRAR COMPATIBLE OPTIONS

Print archive files to stdout.
Extract files from archive without full path.
List files in archive.
Verbosely list files in archive.
Extract files from archive with full path.
Don't create directories while extracting.
Disable all messages.
Print all messages on stderr.
Overwrite files when extracting.
Don't overwrite files when extracting.
Decrypt archive using the password Password.
Only extract newer files from the archive.
Assume Yes on all queries. Ineffective.
--
Disable further switch processing. Any switch after the -- is treated as filename or destination.

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by Niklas Vainio <niklas.vainio@iki.fi>. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2, or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.