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WinRAR is a trialware file archiver utility for Windows.

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How do I set SFX option when creating one from the command line?

Here is my batch file command: set rar_path=C:\Program Files\WinRAR "%rar_path%\rar" a -sfx "MyArchive" Folder1 Folder2 File1.exe File2.exe How do I set the sfx creation options? Specifically I want the self-executable to auto-run a file after it…
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How to sync many small files between two far away sites with limited slow network? Can I use git to accelerate this work?

How to sync many small files between two far away sites with limited slow network, and site B have old copy of site A. Can I use git to accelerate this work? Usually I like use winrar to add site A data to pakage and robocopy to site B, but this…
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Problem in running an exe file in command line when there is space in paths of files

I tried to automate archiving folders inside a directory with Winrar through Windows 10 command line either by Python or VBA codes. Considering that there might be spaces, I enclosed all paths in quotations. However I ran in to the same error in…
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How to compress folder into an archive file by command line without knowing the full name of the folder?

I have to compress some folders every month that always start with the number of the referenced month followed by a -. For example: April: folder is 04- ?????? May: folder is 05- ??????? I just know the first part of the folder name. The rest of the…
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Extract a JAR file, possibly with WINRAR on CL

I need to be able to extract jar files on the command line. Piece of cake, you might say. Yes, except I need the extractor to rename same-named files. To be specific, the Jar file has a file named: classAX.class and another…
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I can't create self-extract file with WINRAR because Defender says it's a trojan named Wacatac

I'm trying to create a self-extract EXE to run my installer program, which is conformed by 3 files so I need to pack it for distribution. The problem is that once the file is created using WinRAR, it's automatically deleted by Windows Defender…
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Read All File Names from a .rar File in Node.js

I have an express route, that uploads files, that are sent to the server via formData. Supposing the file is a .rar file, my goal is to extract all file names, that are inside this archive or it's subfolders. This is how my express route currently…
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Unable to run self-extracting installer - Unable to access jarfile C:\Users\Ray\AppData\Local\Temp\RarSFX0\install.jar

I have a Java application, the Izpack installer is wrapped with launch4j64bit and then bundled as a self-extracting ZIP, created with WinRAR 5.20 using a method as described in an answer on How do I make a self extract and running installer? It…
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How to create a RAR archive with date of the archived folder in archive file name?

The cloud service Dropbox used by me does not preserve the original time stamp of uploaded folders. I have to use the WinRAR to compress the folder to backup in the cloud to keep the original folder date/time before I upload it to Dropbox. But I…
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How to use Rar or WinRAR for creating an encrypted archive with a password starting with a double quote?

I am trying to create a command line to compress as RAR file using password through command line in Windows 7. I have installed WinRAR 5.31 x64. The following command works for me: rar a -r -m0 -hp"!(/!$!#!#=)\%" C:\files1.rar" *.* The password is…
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How to create WinRAR, RAR file via command line with a certain profile

I'm referring to the profiles visible in the GUI version of the application. Can these be accessed via command line? I'm trying to create a RAR file via scheduled batch script. Thank you very much.
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How to create subfolder on RAR/ZIP extraction if archive does not have one?

I have a lot of RAR or ZIP archives to decompress. Some of the archives contain a single folder with all files in this folder. Some other archives have all files at root level. Case 01 Archive01.rar MyFolder file01.txt file02.txt…
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Multi line comment in ZipArchive

I am trying to set a multi-line comment with ZipArchive.Below is a simplified demo. setArchiveComment($comment); I then open the zip file with Winrar…
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How to distinguish between normal exe file and self-extracting file in C#?

I want to detect exe file that created with zip tools? like 7z or WinRAR or ..., I mean SFX (self-extracting executable) files So I have to find a way to distinguish between normal exe files and SFX files in C#? Are there any ways to detect them in…
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How to create a RAR archive with current date in archive file name?

I have folder D:\data with lots of subfolders and files and I want to archive this folder with a batch file to a specified directory with current date added in archive file name, e.g. F:\11.08.2016_data. My command line is so far: "C:\Program…
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