{"id":8298,"date":"2018-10-27T13:41:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T13:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8298"},"modified":"2018-10-27T13:41:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T13:41:17","slug":"p7zip-desktop-available-install-ubuntu-18-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/10\/p7zip-desktop-available-install-ubuntu-18-04\/","title":{"rendered":"P7Zip Desktop Available to Install via Snap in Ubuntu 18.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/7zip-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8299\" \/><\/p>\n<p>P7Zip Desktop, <b>graphical frontend for p7zip<\/b> file archiver, available to install via Snap package in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and higher.<\/p>\n<p>7-zip is a file archiver with the highest compression ratio. And P7zip is a port of the command line version of 7zip.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snapcraft.io\/p7zip-desktop\" target=\"_blank\">P7Zip-Desktop<\/a> is a soft-fork of p7zip that provides graphical user interface, though the UI looks old.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zip-desktop.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zip-desktop-600x389.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zip-desktop-600x389.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zip-desktop-450x292.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zip-desktop-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zip-desktop.jpg 951w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Install P7Zip Desktop in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>P7Zip Desktop is available as Snap, containerised software package, so it can be easily installed from Ubuntu Software:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zipdesktop-softwarecenter-600x405.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zipdesktop-softwarecenter-600x405.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zipdesktop-softwarecenter-450x304.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zipdesktop-softwarecenter-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/p7zipdesktop-softwarecenter.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can also run command in terminal to install it:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">snap install p7zip-desktop<\/pre>\n<p><i>To access outside user home directory, run <code>snap install p7zip-desktop --classic<\/code> instead.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/snapinstall-p7zipdesktop-600x89.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"89\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/snapinstall-p7zipdesktop-600x89.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/snapinstall-p7zipdesktop-450x67.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/snapinstall-p7zipdesktop.jpg 748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once installed, open the file archiver from application menu and enjoy! <\/p>\n<p><b>In addition for Ubuntu 16.04<\/b>, install <code>snapd<\/code> daemon first if previous steps do not work:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt install snapd snapd-xdg-open<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/install-snapd-xdg-600x89.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"89\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/install-snapd-xdg-600x89.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/install-snapd-xdg-450x67.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/install-snapd-xdg.jpg 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P7Zip Desktop, graphical frontend for p7zip file archiver, available to install via Snap package in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and higher. 7-zip is a file archiver with the highest compression ratio. And P7zip is a port of the command line version of 7zip. P7Zip-Desktop is a soft-fork of p7zip that provides graphical user interface, though [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1596,1595],"class_list":["post-8298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-p7zip","tag-p7zip-graphical-frontend"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}