Ubuntu
nautilus package

can't open or extract ''.rar'' files

Asked by I Hate Vista

Binary package hint: nautilus

can't open or extract ''.rar'' files

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus
Package: nautilus 1:2.26.2-0ubuntu2
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nautilus
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686

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This question was originally filed as bug #433726.

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I Hate Vista (undergroundlawmtl) said : 		#1
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Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) said : 		#2

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug.

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said : 		#3

You simply need to install the:

rar - Archiver for .rar files
unrar-free - Unarchiver for .rar files

packages.

or

unrar - Unarchiver for .rar files (non-free version)

Hth

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