PeaZip for Linux (Portable) 2.6

4.8 out of 5 stars 4.8 (46 votes)

(May 4, 2009)

Linux / Open Source / 745 downloads

PeaZip is a free, open source, cross platform, portable archiving and compression utility, with encryption and volume split features. It has full for support: 7Z, 7Z-sfx, ARC/WRC, BZ2/TBZ2, GZ/TGZ, PAQ/LPAQ, PEA, QUAD/BALZ, split, TAR, UPX, ZIP. You can open, browse, extract, test: ACE, ARJ, CAB, CHM, COMPOUND (MSI, DOC, XLS, PPT), CPIO, ISO, Java (JAR, EAR, WAR), Linux (DEB, PET/PUP, RPM, SLP), LHA/LZH, NSIS, OOo, PAK/PK3/PK4, RAR, WIM, XPI, Z/TZ. Other features include split/join files, wipe files (secure deletion), byte to byte compare files, checksum/hash files, system benchmark, bookmark files and folders.

Standalone application for Linux, not need to be installed. The first time running peazip binary some (standard) gtk/gdk libraries may be required to be installed (i.e. libgdk_pixbuf).

  • Publisher

    Giorgio Tani

  • Homepage

    PeaZip

  • Uninstaller

    No

  • Latest Changes

    - 2.6 release is targeted to a majour UI update: toolbar buttons now have dropdown menu extending button's functionalities (one for all, from "extract to" button's dropdown is now possible to select extraction path), and "Options" toolbar button now toggles

    - Navigation bar was made simpler with the introduction of a navigation menu which shows filesystem, user's bookmarks and recent files; a single point to show hierarchical, user-centered and usage pattern-centered views of system's resources

    - In the bottom area of the application, status bar now hosts quick access buttons for most used functions (enter password, create keyfile...), and buttons to show bookmarks and history area

    - 85 file extensions are now supported, and icon themes and all language files were updated

    - PeaZip for Linux now comes precompiled both for GTK2 and for Qt widgetset; Qt packages are available on http://peazip.sourceforge.net/

  • Other Versions

    PeaZip for Windows

    PeaZip for Windows (Portable)

    PeaZip for Linux (RPM)

    PeaZip for Linux (DEB)

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  1. 5 out of 5 stars
    zridling

    Reviewing 2.1 (Aug 3, 2008)

    Open source all the way, cross-platform and excellent.

  2. 5 out of 5 stars
    fair_is_fair

    Reviewing 2.1 (May 19, 2008)

    I'm using the debian package. Works a charm. Love the passphrase protection available in the .pea format.

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