How to Install p7zip-rar software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install p7zip-rar software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

p7zip-rar software package provides non-free rar module for p7zip, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install p7zip-rar 

p7zip-rar is installed in your system.

Make ensure the p7zip-rar package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep p7zip-rar *

You will get with p7zip-rar package name, version, architecture and description in a table

p7zip-rar package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Utilities
Package p7zip-rar
Version 9.20.1~ds.1-3
Description non-free rar module for p7zip
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove p7zip-rar software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?