File Roller 2.27.1 released

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File Roller 2.27.1 is now available for download at:

 

http://download.gnome.org/sources/file-roller/2.27/

 

06c2647248b8a43bab8e53686ce63324 file-roller-2.27.1.tar.bz2

462673f7de9d0537e4e6f3dae9109683 file-roller-2.27.1.tar.gz

 

this is a development release in a series leading to file-roller 2.28

 

 

What is File Roller

===================

 

File Roller is an archive manager for the GNOME environment. This means

that you can create and modify archives; view the content of an archive;

view and modify a file contained in the archive; extract files from the

archive.

File Roller supports tar, zip, rar and many other archive formats, the

README file contains a complete list of the supported archive types.

 

 

Overview of Changes from File Roller 2.26.2 to 2.27.1

=====================================================

 

New features and user visible changes

 

* Added support for lzip compressed archives (#579467)

* Added support for xz compressed archives (#582237)

 

Bugs fixed:

 

* #582712: Opening multipart encrypted .7z files does not work

(file-roller-created .7z)

* #584675: Untracked files on fresh clone

* #580070: Garbage is displayed when adding a folder

* #583863: Wrong explanation for the command 'extract-here'.

* #584810: File-roller uses lib[censored]y

* #584718: File-roller crashes when opening certain archives with wierd

characters in filename

* #581102: build error in copy-n-paste/

* #578467: Should not use deprecated gtk symbols

 

New or updated application translations:

 

* Danish (Kenneth Nielsen)

* Español (Jorge González)

* Estonian (Ivar Smolin)

* Greek (Thanos Lefteris)

* Kazakh (Baurzhan M.)

 

New or updated manual translations:

 

* Greek (ΜάÏιος Ζηντίλης)

 

 

Build instructions

==================

 

In order to build this program from the source code you need a working

GNOME environment version 2.x, with the development tools installed

properly.

Also you need the following libraries:

 

* glib >= 2.16.0

* gtk+ >= 2.16.0

* gconf >= 2.6.0

* libnautilus-extension >= 2.22.2 (optional)

 

To install the program, extract the tar archive, go to the main

directory and type the following commands:

 

./configure

make

sudo make install

 

 

Licensing

=========

 

This program is released under the terms of the GNU General Public

License (GNU GPL) version 2 or greater. You can find a copy of the

license in the file COPYING.

 

 

June 15, 2009

Paolo Bacchilega

 

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