news 28 Posted August 19, 2008 File Roller 2.23.6 is now available for download at: http://download.gnome.org/sources/file-roller/2.23/ 2b7f49a166ff1e569845bafdf79c7796 file-roller-2.23.6.changes 16e05c5646e4041820e41a3744cc4172 file-roller-2.23.6.news ef4cd14f8129bfde4c6c49643cc91332 file-roller-2.23.6.tar.bz2 491718fd7cee97c118bfe6146c19fffa file-roller-2.23.6.tar.gz This is a development release leading up to File Roller 2.24. 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 2.23.5 to 2.23.6 ===================================================== Bugs fixed: * #350640: sending an empty folder doesn't work. * #548020: "create archive" directory selection not working correctly. Patch by Marcel Stimberg. * #546698: file-roller-2.23.1/2.23.5 removes r/x bit for anyone but root from / * #547733: 7-zip tells about invalid command line * #547297: Crash reading zip/7za files with 7z version 4.55. * #546978: wrong icon for folders. Patch by Matthias Clasen. * #547017: segfault in "Open with". Patch by Matthias Clasen. * #546505: Debian packages not supported anymore. * #542424: Tar.bz2 archives create uncompressed archive files. * #546541: Typo and little errors in documentation. Suggested by Frederic Peters. Patch by Claude Paroz. * LP#26662: file-roller fails to open .Z files. New or updated application translations: * Arabic (Djihed Afifi) * Belarusian Latin (Ihar Hrachyshka) * Bengali INDIA (Runa Bhattacharjee) * Brazilian Portuguese (Fábio Nogueira) * Español (Jorge González) * Estonian (Ivar Smolin) * Finnish (Ilkka Tuohela) * Hebrew (Gil Osher) * Japanese (Takeshi AIHANA) * Portuguese (Duarte Loreto) * Swedish (Daniel Nylander) * Thai (Theppitak Karoonboonyanan) New or updated manual translations: * Español (Jorge González) * German (Mario Blättermann) 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+ >= 2.12.0 * libgnome >= 2.6.0 * libgnomeui >= 2.6.0 * libglade >= 2.4.0 * 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. August 19, 2008 Paolo Bacchilega _______________________________________________ Share this post Link to post
