unrar-libre on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "unrar-libre" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install unrar-libre on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                unrar-libre
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall unrar-libre on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                unrar-libre
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "unrar-libre" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone unrar-libre's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/unrar-libre.git 
            
                        
                ~/unrar-libre
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/unrar-libre folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/unrar-libre
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the unrar-libre package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 942183
Name: unrar-libre
PackageBaseID: 169483
PackageBase: unrar-libre
Version: 0.0.1-1
Description: Free software RAR archive extractor compatible with proprietary WinRAR CLI
URL: https://github.com/abelianring/unrar-libre
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1627824264
LastModified: 1627824264
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/unrar-libre.tar.gz