file-roller

File Roller

Not Rated
Alternative To: WinAce, WinZip

Description
File-roller is an archive manager for the GNOME environment. It allows you to:

* Create and modify archives.
* View the content of an archive.
* View a file contained in an archive.
* Extract files from the archive.

File-roller supports the following formats:
* Tar (.tar) archives, including those compressed with
gzip (.tar.gz, .tgz), bzip (.tar.bz, .tbz), bzip2 (.tar.bz2, .tbz2),
compress (.tar.Z, .taz), lzip (.tar.lz, .tlz), lzop (.tar.lzo, .tzo),
lzma (.tar.lzma) and xz (.tar.xz)
* Zip archives (.zip)
* Jar archives (.jar, .ear, .war)
* 7z archives (.7z)
* iso9660 CD images (.iso)
* Lha archives (.lzh)
* Single files compressed with gzip (.gz), bzip (.bz), bzip2 (.bz2),
compress (.Z), lzip (.lz), lzop (.lzo), lzma (.lzma) and xz (.xz)

File-roller doesn't perform archive operations by itself, but relies on standard tools for this.
Interface: Graphical (Gtk)
Associated Programs
Arj archiver for .arj files
binutils The GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities
BZip2 high-quality block-sorting file compressor - utilities
cpio GNU cpio -- a program to manage archives of files
gnome-icon-theme GNOME Desktop icon theme
gvfs userspace virtual filesystem - GIO module
lha lzh archiver
lzip data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm
lzma Compression method of 7z format in 7-Zip program
lzop fast compression program
NCompress original Lempel-Ziv compress/uncompress programs
p7zip-rar non-free rar module for p7zip
rpm2cpio tool to convert RPM package to CPIO archive
rzip compression program for large files
sharutils shar, unshar, uuencode, uudecode
unace extract, test and view .ace archives
unalz De-archiver for .alz files
UnRar Unarchiver for .rar files (non-free version)
UnZip De-archiver for .zip files
xz-utils XZ-format compression utilities
Zip Archiver for .zip files
Zoo manipulate zoo archives
Available deb Repositories (how-to add a respository)
Debian 32-bit 64-bit
stable 2.30.2-2 2.30.2-2
testing 3.4.2-1 3.4.2-1
sid 3.4.2-1 3.4.2-1

Ubuntu 32-bit 64-bit
hardy 2.22.2-0ubuntu1 2.22.2-0ubuntu1
lucid 2.30.0-0ubuntu1 2.30.0-0ubuntu1
oneiric 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 3.2.0-0ubuntu1
precise 3.4.1-0ubuntu1 3.4.1-0ubuntu1

Available rpm Repositories

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