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

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shirish शिरीष (2018-08-21):
> 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 ?

The unrar package is not free. Read this:

https://www.debian.org/intro/free

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George

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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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