
The port of 7zip on Linux systems is called p7zip, this package comes pre-installed on many mainstream Linux distributions. It also comes with self-extracting capability for 7z format and it’s localized in up-to 87 languages.
It provides strong AES-256 encryption in 7z and ZIP formats, offers a compression ratio that of 2-10 % for ZIP and GZIP formats (much better than those offered by PKZip and WinZip). It has a high compression ratio in 7z format with LZMA and LZMA2 compression, supports many other archive formats such as XZ, BZIP2, GZIP, TAR, ZIP and WIM for both packing and unpacking AR, RAR, MBR, EXT, NTFS, FAT, GPT, HFS, ISO, RPM, LZMA, UEFI, Z, and many others for extracting only. It has a powerful command line version that has been ported to Linux/POSIX systems.
Fix launch p7zip desktop with arguments, needs for open p7zip desktop with "open as" of desktop environment (v16.02.7-Zip is a free open source, cross-platform, powerful, and fully-featured file archiver with a high compression ratio, for Windows. Version for i386 has been moved to stable channel! We need for time for do same thing with version for arm64 and armhf (17/10/18). Implement exit P7ZIP Desktop from file menu: (v16.02.2). P7Zip - Desktop is released under the LGPL v2.1 license, like p7zip (obviously). You can fork, contribute, clone or compile P7Zip Desktop through this git repository: I can offer any kind of private assistance for every problem concerning P7Zip Desktop through my mail or through my Telegram profile (t.me/ErnyTech), do not hesitate to contact me if you notice any possible issue or if you want to ask anything, I am at your disposal. P7Zip - Desktop is a soft-fork of p7zip, the copyright is owned by: Igor Pavlov for most of the code, Ernesto Castellotti for the patches necessary for the operation of the p7zip GUI with Snap, and by other contributors (eg Debian Developers for its patches to p7zip). 7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio, this package also includes the graphic frontend for maximum cosiness on the desktop.