File Roller

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File Roller
Developed by	Paolo Bacchilega
Latest release	2.22.3 / May 27 2008
Preview release	2.23.3 / June 16 2008
OS	Linux, Solaris, BSD, other Unix-like
Genre	File archiver
License	GPL
Website	fileroller.sf.net

File Roller is the archive manager of the GNOME desktop environment.

Features

File Roller Archive Manager can:

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

File Formats

File Roller supports the following file formats: (Note: Backend programs are needed. File Roller is only a frontend)

• 7z (.7z)
• gzip (.tar.gz , .tgz)
• bzip (.tar.bz , .tbz)
• bzip2 (.tar.bz2 , .tbz2)
• compress (.tar.Z , .taz)
• LZO (.tar.lzo , .tzo)
• ZIP archives (.zip)
• JAR archives (.jar , .ear , .war)
• LHA archives (.lzh)
• RAR archives (.rar)
• Single files compressed with gzip, bzip, bzip2, compress, LZO
• ISO images (.iso) (read-only)

Limitations

• File Roller doesn't support multi-volume archives for the 7z format (the ability to view or create archives divided into multiple files).^[1]

External links

• official website
• manuals
• source code

References

1. ^ http://www.howtoadvice.com/7zipHelper/

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