rar
The RAR archiver. Supports multi-volume archives that can be optionally self-extracting. More information: https://manned.org/rar.
- Archive 1 or more files:
rar a
path/to/archive_name.rar
path/to/file1
path/to/file2
path/to/file3
- Archive a directory:
rar a
path/to/archive_name.rar
path/to/directory
- Split the archive into parts of equal size (50M):
rar a -v
50M -R
path/to/archive_name.rar
path/to/file_or_directory
- Password protect the resulting archive:
rar a -p
password
path/to/archive_name.rar
path/to/file_or_directory
- Encrypt file data and headers with password:
rar a -hp
password
path/to/archive_name.rar
path/to/file_or_directory
- Use a specific compression level (0-5):
rar a -m
compression_level
path/to/archive_name.rar
path/to/file_or_directory