Replacement for WinRar?

[Alex de Kruijff]

On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 05:57:44AM -0700, Dragoncrest wrote:
>         I know that there's a list out there that states xx nix app will 
> replace yy windows app (got the bookmark to it.  hehe) but one thing the 
> list doesn't tell me is what is a good replacement in nix that does 
> everything winrar does.  I love winrar cause it takes all the power of rar 
> and puts it into one very simple and easy to use graphical interface.  I'd 
> love to be able to do much the same things with rar when I'm in KDE, so I'm 
> looking for something other than Ark that would do the trick and be as 
> useful as winrar.  Anyone know of any?  Thanks.  Anyone know from 
> experience which nix apps will do what I'm wanting to?  The list suggests 
> these apps.

I use the command line version of rar under FreeBSD. Its in the port
system.
# cd /usr/ports/
# make search name="rar"

-- 
Alex

Articles based on solutions that I use:
http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/