install the 'rar' utility, then

rar e archive.rar

on the command line.  It will ask for a password, and you'll be all set

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 11:28 AM, harryos <[email protected]> wrote:

> hi
> I installed peazip utility in ubuntu so as to open encrypted rar
> files.However one file needs a password containing ':' and peazip
> complains
> 'this password cannot be used by peazip GUI under current system..Use
> console mode in Tools->settings'
>
> when I went to its Tools-> I couldn't find any settings menu..I donot
> know how to use the commands in peazip ..can you tell me how I can
> extract the rar'd file if password has : character in it?
>
> thanks
>
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