.TH UNRAR 1 02.11.1999 "" "RAR archiver"
.SH NAME
unrar \- extract files from rar archives
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B unrar
.I "<command> [-<switch 1> -<switch N>] archive [files...] [path\...]"
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
This manual page documents briefly the
.BR unrar
command.
.br
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
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Commands and options described here are as of unrar 2.02.
.SH OPTIONS
After the program name comes a command and then optional switches with
dashes before them.
A summary of commands is included below.
For a complete description, run
.BR unrar
without options.
.TP
.B e
Extract files to current directory.
.TP
.B l
List archive content.
.TP
.B p
Print file to stdout.
.TP
.B t
Test archive files.
.TP
.B v
Verbosely list archive.
.TP
.B x
Extract files with full path.
.SH SWITCHES
.BR NOTE:
Every switch must be separated by a whitespace. You cannot put them
together.
.TP
.B -av-
Disable Authenticity Verification check.
.TP
.B -c-
Disable comments show.
.TP
.B -f
Freshen files.
.TP
.B -kb
Keep broken extracted files.
.TP
.B -ierr
Send all messages to stderr.
.TP
.B -inul
Disable all messages.
.TP
.B -o+
Overwrite existing files.
.TP
.B -o-
Do not overwrite existing files.
.TP
.B -p<password>
Set password.
.TP
.B -p-
Do not query password.
.TP
.B -r
Recurse subdirectories.
.TP
.B -u
Update files.
.TP
.B -v
List all volumes.
.TP
.B -x<file>
Exclude specified file.
.TP
.B -x@<list>
Exclude files in specified list file.
.TP
.B -x@
Read file names to exclude from stdin.
.TP
.B -y
Assume Yes on all queries.
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Petr Cech <cech@debian.org> according
to "unrar \-h" for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).