dtrx software package provides intelligently extract multiple archive types, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install dtrx
dtrx is installed in your system.
Make ensure the dtrx package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dtrx *
You will get with dtrx package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | dtrx |
| Version | 6.6-1.1 |
| Description | intelligently extract multiple archive types |
| Sub Section | Utils |