Archive Manager (previously File Roller) is the file archiver of the GNOME desktop environment.[4]
Developer(s) | Paolo Bacchilega |
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Initial release | May 12, 2001[1][2] |
Stable release | 44.1[3] / 9 April 2024 |
Preview release | n/a |
Repository | |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Unix-like |
Type | File archiver |
License | GPL-2.0-or-later |
Website | wiki |
Archive Manager can:[5]
- Create and modify archives
- View the content of an archive
- View a file contained in the archive
- Extract files from the archive
File formats
Supporting the archive formats requires external back-end programs and libraries,[6] it supports:[7]
Limitations
Archive Manager does not give the advanced options to compress using different levels of compression via GUI (High, Normal, Low/Fast, etc.). This can be set however using dconf-editor, or the old gconf-editor on GNOME 2.