command: rar
usage: archive files with compression
syntax: $ rar <command> [-<switch 1> -<switch N>] archive [files...]
examples:
1. To print help and options of this command
$ rar --help
2. To rar a single file
$ rar a dmesg.rar /var/log/dmesg
3. To rar multiple files
$ rar a var-log-account.rar /var/log/account/*
4. To delete a file from a archive file
$ rar d sample.rar
5. To recover or fix a archive file
$ rar r sample.rar
6. To update or add files to existing archive file
$ rar u sample.rar more.pdf
7. To password protect archive file
$ rar a -p sample.rar
8. To extract files with full path
$ rar x sample.rar
9. To lock a particular archive file from extracting it
$ rar k sample.rar
regards,
dhanasekar
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