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Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ?

From Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ?
Date 2018-08-21 20:10 +0200
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On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 11:26:53PM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote:
>Does anybody know why unrar-free is till in Debian repo. when we have
>unar which does the same or more (support for rarv5 among others) . I
>do get the idea that we should have alternatives for any application
>or is there something more that I don't know ?

You'd be sad if you had a script that ran unrar-free and the program was 
silently replaced with unar.

Mike Stone

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what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? shirish शिरीष <shirishag75@gmail.com> - 2018-08-21 20:00 +0200
  Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2018-08-21 20:10 +0200
    Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2018-08-21 20:20 +0200
    Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> - 2018-08-21 20:20 +0200
  Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2018-08-21 20:10 +0200
  Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2018-08-21 20:10 +0200
  Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2018-08-21 20:10 +0200
  Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-21 20:30 +0200
    Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? shirish शिरीष <shirishag75@gmail.com> - 2018-08-23 04:30 +0200
      Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2018-08-23 04:50 +0200
      Re: what is special about unrar-free when we have unar ? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-08-23 07:50 +0200

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