How to install 7-Zip for Linux on Ubuntu – Official Method

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7-Zip is free and open source file archiver software for Windows, MacOS and Linux. It is under the GNU LGPL license some parts under the BSD 3-clause License. Some of its features are 7z format with LZMA and LZMA2 compression support, AES-256 encryption, Self-extracting capability and biuld-in File Manager.

Starting from 7-Zip 21.01 alpha version, it comes with native Linux command-line support. You can install this 7-Zip for Linux console version in your Ubuntu Linux system using below method.

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How to install 7zip on ubuntu 11.10

  • Post last modified:November 27, 2011
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7-Zip is free open source file archiver with a high compression ratio.

To install 7zip on ubuntu 11.10

1.Open ubuntu software center.To open ubuntu software center click the Dash home from unity launcher. And type ubuntu software center in the search field.And click ubuntu software center.

2.Type 7zip in the search box.

3.Select 7zip and click the install button.

4.Type your ubuntu password if needed.

5.After the successful installation, click the Dash home from unity launcher. And type 7zip in the search field.And click 7zip

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7-Zip file archiver

7-Zip is free open source file archiver with a high compression ratio.

Main features:

Strong AES-256 encryption in 7z and ZIP formats
Self-extracting capability for 7z format
Integration with Windows Shell
Localizations for 79 languages

Supported formats:
Packing / unpacking: 7z, XZ, BZIP2, GZIP, TAR, ZIP and WIM
Unpacking only: ARJ, CAB, CHM, CPIO, CramFS, DEB, DMG, FAT, HFS, ISO, LZH, LZMA, MBR, MSI, NSIS, NTFS, RAR, RPM, SquashFS, UDF, VHD, WIM, XAR and Z.
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