kArchiver For Linux

kArchiver is an little utility for Linux & KDE. kArchiver's goal is to make your work with all compressed files easy.

With kArchiver, you can create tar.gz, tar.bz2, .zip ... files just by dropping them on this software ! Of course, you can add files, remove, view one or more files thanks to its multiselection window.

You can also convert files between .tar.gz and .tar.bz2. This release introduce the wizards that will help you in compiling and installing softwares throught an interface, in applying patches...

Karchiveur is now provided with an archive "browser", that diplay archives in the current directoty, a search tool (find archives for easier access) A pretty tool is an automatic splitter/unsplitter to make a file going into a floppy. kArchiver has been made to be intuitive and powerful !

Now forget all options of tar and gzip commands, use kArchiver instead !

First uncompress kArchiver: tar -zvxf karchiver-2.0.5.tar.gz In the directory created, type ./configure --prefix=/usr Then compile with typing make Install the software: make install (being root user) After restarting the "K" menu, an entry should appear in the Utilities section