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Old 10-23-2006, 06:29 AM   #1
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Hi!
According to aptitude search rar report (under Debian 3.1) both rar and unrar are virtual packages. So does anybody know which real package provides rar and unrar programs?
Thanks!
 
Old 10-23-2006, 07:03 AM   #2
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Hi!
According to aptitude search rar report (under Debian 3.1) both rar and unrar are virtual packages. So does anybody know which real package provides rar and unrar programs?
Thanks!
I believe they're in non-free, that or just go get them from rarlabs and select the linux download.
 
  


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