You have "unrar" package installed by default on Linux Mint 6, thats why your archive manager can uncompress it correctly. But in Ubuntu, you need to install "unrar" first and then archive manager would able yo uncompress the RAR files, otherwise not.
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:55 PM, Hafiz Imtiaz <[email protected]> wrote: > I have uncompressed the files and combined them [automatically] using > the built in archeive manager in Linux Mint 6. No problem with that > software yet. > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:51 PM, DarkLord (:= <[email protected]> > wrote: > > shiplu wrote: > >> Rar is good for extracting its own archive. No doubt about that. > >> But 7-zip is open source and supports many more format including rar. > >> So I dont use rar anymore. I use 7-zip in both windows and linux. > >> > >> Use 7-zip. Its really a good alternative. > >> > >> > > 7 zip is best for ascii text type file > > > > > > -- > > Ubuntu Bangladesh mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > > > > > > -- > Hafiz Imtiaz > 0306005 > EEE,BUET > PH: 01915698207 > www.hafizimtiaz.co.nr > > -- > Ubuntu Bangladesh mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > -- বাংলায় লিখুন, বাংলায় পড়ুন.. WRITE IN BANGLA, READ IN BANGLA, VISIT http://omicronlab.com -- Ubuntu Bangladesh mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
