File Roller is an archive manager for the GNOME environment.

With File Roller 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.
• Save the archive in a different format.

File Roller is only a graphical interface to archiving utilities such as tar and zip. Since version 3.6.0 it can optionally use libarchive to handle some archive types. Supported archive types include :

• 7-Zip Compressed File (.7z)
• WinAce Compressed File (.ace)
• ALZip Compressed File (.alz)
• AIX Small Indexed Archive (.ar)
• ARJ Compressed Archive (.arj)
• Cabinet File (.cab)
• UNIX CPIO Archive (.cpio)
• Debian Linux Package (.deb) ^read-only
• ISO-9660 CD Disc Image (.iso)
• Java Archive (.jar)
• Java Enterprise archive (.ear)
• Java Web Archive (.war)
• LHA Archive (.lzh, .lha)
• WinRAR Compressed Archive (.rar)
• RAR Archived Comic Book (.cbr)
• RPM Linux Package (.rpm) ^read-only
• Stuffit Archives (.bin, .sit)
• Tar Archives:
  • uncompressed (.tar)
  • compressed with:
    • gzip (.tar.gz , .tgz)
    • bzip (.tar.bz , .tbz)
    • bzip2 (.tar.bz2 , .tbz2)
    • compress (.tar.Z , .taz)
    • lzip (.tar.lz , .tlz)
    • lzop (.tar.lzo , .tzo)
    • 7zip (.tar.7z)
    • xz (.tar.xz)
• ZIP Archive (.zip)
• ZIP Archived Comic Book (.cbz)
• ZOO Compressed Archive File (.zoo)
• Single files compressed with gzip, bzip, bzip2, compress, lzip, lzop, rzip, xz.