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Dtrx : An Intelligent Archive Extraction (tar, zip, cpio, rpm, deb, rar) Tool for Linux

By Ravi Saive

Dtrx stands for Do The Right Extraction and, is an replacement for tar -zxvf or tar -xjf commands and it provides a one single command to extract archives in a number of different formats including tar, zip, rpm, deb, gem, 7z, cpio, rar and many more. It can also used to decompress files compressed with bzip2, gzip etc.

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