You can use your .rar files with your own ubuntu box in few minutes, you shall only execute the following steps:

  • Open Synaptic Package Manager
  • Search for “unrar-free”
  • Select the “unrar-free” packet
  • Click on the “Apply” button
  • Click on the “Ok” button

Now, in Nautilus, you can open your .rar files with the “Archive Manager” (double click on your file) or right-clicking on the file you can “extract here..” the file.

GG1