How to Install and Uninstall unrar-free Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "unrar-free" package

This tutorial shows how to install unrar-free on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                unrar-free
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "unrar-free" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall unrar-free on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                unrar-free
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the unrar-free package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: unrar-free
Version: 1:0.0.1+cvs20140707-4
Installed-Size: 72
Maintainer: Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Recommends: unar
Suggests: pike8.0 | pike7.8 | pike7.6 | pike
Conflicts: unrar-nonfree (<< 1:3.7.8-1)
Description: Unarchiver for .rar files
Description-md5: ec1032a402cf223268dffa022fd9536b
Homepage: https://gna.org/projects/unrar/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::compressing, works-with::archive
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/unrar-free/unrar-free_0.0.1+cvs20140707-4_amd64.deb
Size: 25132
MD5sum: 9d31bb0d4d714a8e2fb25bc01fd25f6f
SHA256: 8b2113d348e065ce71cffab1e15d86102d242efd082d692a9818914d9f8ca36b