arvidkahl/recunrar.sh

Created February 21, 2012 13:50

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recursive unrar script (with rm) that keeps directory structure intact

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recunrar.sh

	#!/bin/bash

	for f in `find . -type f -name "*.rar"`
	do
	echo "Unpacking " $f " into " `dirname $f`
	unrar x -y $f `dirname $f`
	rm $f
	done

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arvidkahl commented Feb 21, 2012

This works on an OSX machine with unrar binaries from http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm
To be used from within the directory that contains all the archives that need to be expanded.

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