How To Extract rar files, zip, tar.tgz and tar.bz2 in linux

If you are a new user linux OS, you'll be in trouble when extracting a file extension to rar, zip, tar.tgz, and tar.bz2. At this opportunity I will give all sections and how to extract the files to open rar, zip, tar.tgz, tar.bz2.

To find out how, follow these steps:

1. Suse
Into Yast and install Unrar. 
2. Ubuntu Linux

$ sudo apt-get install unrar

3. Debian Linux

$ apt-get install unrar

4. Fedora core Linux

$ yum install unrar

5. Free BSD

$ pkg_add -v -r unrar

Once successfully installed, now you can open and extract the files that have extensions zip, rar, tar.tgz, tar.bz2.
Or you can also extract by using the linux console. See the following ways:

1. To extract the zip file

unzip file_name.zip

2. To extract the tar.gz file

tar -xzf name_name.tar.gz

or

tar -xvzf file_name.tar.gz

3. To extract a tar.bz2 file

tar -xjf file_name.tar.bz2

or

tar -xvjf file_name.tar.bz2

good luck!!