file-roller command not found
Introduction
When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message
file-roller: command not found
or when using sudo you get the following error message
sudo: file-roller: command not found
Solutions to file-roller: command not found
How To Fix file-roller: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian
In Ubuntu file-roller is provided by file-roller package.
file-roller is:
File-roller is an archive manager for the GNOME environment. It allows you to:
- Create and modify archives.
- View the content of an archive.
- View a file contained in an archive.
- Extract files from the archive.
File-roller supports the following formats:
- Tar (.tar) archives, including those 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), lzma (.tar.lzma) and xz (.tar.xz)
- Zip archives (.zip)
- Jar archives (.jar, .ear, .war)
- 7z archives (.7z)
- iso9660 CD images (.iso)
- Lha archives (.lzh)
- Archiver archives (.ar)
- Comic book archives (.cbz)
- Single files compressed with gzip (.gz), bzip (.bz), bzip2 (.bz2), compress (.Z), lzip (.lz), lzop (.lzo), lzma (.lzma) and xz (.xz)
File-roller can extract following formats:
- Cabinet archives (.cab)
- Debian binary packages (.deb)
- Xar archives (.xar)
File-roller doesn’t perform archive operations by itself, but relies on standard tools for this.
To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.
sudo apt-get -y install file-roller
This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.
You can also use apt command to install file-roller.
sudo apt -y install file-roller
Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.
sudo aptitude install file-roller
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to fix file-roller command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.