File Roller is an open source archive manager for the GNOME desktop environment.
It allows users to:
-Create and modify archives.
-View the content of an archive.
-View a file contained in the archive.
-Extract files from the archive.
Among some of the supported files by File Roller we can mention:
-gzip (.tar.gz , .tgz)
-bzip (.tar.bz , .tbz)
-bzip2 (.tar.bz2 , .tbz2)
-compress (.tar.Z , .taz)
-lzop (.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, lzop
Product's homepage
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
New features and user visible changes:
· 'Add files' dialog: use a GtkPlacesSidebar for the sidebar.
Bugs fixed:
· Do not allow to create a second 'New Archive' dialog. (#701992)
· New dialog: use correct method to get the selected directory. (#701297) (Lionel Landwerlin)
· libarchive: sanitize filenames before extracting.
New or updated application translations:
· Chinese (simplified) (tuhaihe)
· Finnish (Jiri Grönroos)
· Japanese (Akira Tanaka)