Unp is a small perl script which makes extraction of any archive files in easy way. It support several compressors and archiver programs, chooses the right one(s) automatically and extracts one or more files using a single command. It supports rar, zip, tar.gz, deb, tar.gz2, rpm etc..
How to Install unp in ubuntu / Debian
$ sudo apt-get install unpUsage Method 1 (unpack all archives in a directory)$ unp *.*Method 2 (unpack, for example, all .rar archives in a directory): $ unp *.rarMethod 3 (unpack 1 archive):$unp archivefileMethod 4 (unpack several archives at the same time):$unp archivefile1 archivefile 2More examplesunp *.tar.gz, unp *.tar.bz, unp *.rpm, unp *.deb, unp *.zip, unp *.rar$man unp ( for more help)
A simple error noted in unp is , It doesn’t extract RAR archives with full path