How to Install and Uninstall unrar Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "unrar" package

This guide let you learn how to install unrar on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall unrar on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                unrar
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the unrar package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: unrar
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:5.5.8-1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/utils
Source: unrar-nonfree
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Martin Meredith
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 314
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5)
Conflicts: rar (<= 2.60-1)
Filename: pool/multiverse/u/unrar-nonfree/unrar_5.5.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 128680
MD5sum: 967d521b103eff263927ad04524366f0
SHA1: 71ccff16a9b11559d97ccea09ba5b035118310c9
SHA256: 5b9d1cc9b806be326aad0d88a6a5cb105fef96ab6137d76c03e12d50743c5f2a
Homepage: http://www.rarlabs.com/
Description: Unarchiver for .rar files (non-free version)
Description-md5: 363f696bb115028ffafb265ccc9f32fb