The UnRar package contains a
          RAR extraction utility used for
          extracting files from RAR archives.
          RAR archives are usually created with
          WinRAR, primarily in a Windows
          environment.
        
![[Note]](../images/note.png) 
          Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the books.
Download (HTTP): https://www.rarlab.com/rar/unrarsrc-7.2.1.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: 0d5f50cd40b097cdd9395404724f62a6
Download size: 264 KB
Estimated disk space required: 2.7 MB
Estimated build time: 0.3 SBU
![[Note]](../images/note.png) 
          
            This package extracts the tarball to the unversioned directory
            unrar and not the expected
            directory unrar-7.2.1.
          
Install UnRar by running the following commands:
make -f makefile
This package does not come with a test suite.
          Now, as the root user:
        
install -v -m755 unrar /usr/bin