Thank you for responding. Installed p7zip-rar. Had previously installed rar but installed it again.
Engrampa now can open an .rar file. Am not looking to see if I have a .7zip file to try. Again, thank you for responding! (You are the 5th to do so in 3 years!) Robert Pearson On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 2:50 AM Norbert <1947...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > So your system misses RAR packages which marked as Suggests for > Engrampa. Install them by > > ``` > sudo apt-get install rar p7zip-rar > ``` > > and retry. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1947055 > > Title: > engrampa no longer opens rar files > > Status in engrampa package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > engrampa in 18.04, 18.10, 19.04, and 19.10 could read .rar files. in > 20.04.3 it gives "Archive type not supported." Broken code since > 18.04. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 > Package: engrampa 1.24.0-2 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-37.41~20.04.2-generic 5.11.22 > Uname: Linux 5.11.0-37-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20 > Architecture: amd64 > CasperMD5CheckResult: skip > CurrentDesktop: MATE > Date: Wed Oct 13 18:51:10 2021 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/engrampa > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_US > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: engrampa > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/engrampa/+bug/1947055/+subscriptions > > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1947055 Title: engrampa no longer opens rar files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/engrampa/+bug/1947055/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
