{"id":152,"date":"2005-09-24T13:04:59","date_gmt":"2005-09-24T10:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/?p=152"},"modified":"2005-09-24T13:05:45","modified_gmt":"2005-09-24T10:05:45","slug":"howto-extract-rar-files-with-rox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/2005\/09\/24\/howto-extract-rar-files-with-rox\/","title":{"rendered":"HOWTO extract rar files with rox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s easier than a single click extraction of rar files through rox ?<\/p>\n<li>vi \/usr\/local\/bin\/urar<\/li>\n<p>and paste inside:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n#!\/bin\/bash<br \/>\ncd `dirname &#8220;$@&#8221;`<br \/>\nunrar x -y `basename &#8220;$@&#8221;`<br \/>\nmkdir &#8220;unrar done&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<li>chmod +x \/usr\/local\/bin\/urar<\/li>\n<p>then right click on a rar file&#8230;go to customize menu and drop \/usr\/local\/bin\/urar to the new window that appears. <\/p>\n<p>Now when you right click on a rar file you will see on the menu &#8220;urar&#8221;&#8230;just click it and you will have your rar files extracted to the current dir. 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