Upstream had fixed the issue that .a files did not open.
https://github.com/mate-desktop/engrampa/commit/499e600d758578eeb8187f92d0c12b36e50f7595 --- a/src/fr-init.c +++ b/src/fr-init.c @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ { "application/x-7z-compressed-tar", ".tar.7z", N_("Tar compressed with 7z (.tar.7z)"), 0 }, { "application/x-ace", ".ace", N_("Ace (.ace)"), 0 }, { "application/x-alz", ".alz", NULL, 0 }, + { "application/x-ar", ".a", N_("Ar (.a)"), 0 }, { "application/x-ar", ".ar", N_("Ar (.ar)"), 0 }, { "application/x-arj", ".arj", N_("Arj (.arj)"), 0 }, { "application/x-bzip", ".bz2", NULL, 0 }, @@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ { ".7z", "application/x-7z-compressed" }, { ".ace", "application/x-ace" }, { ".alz", "application/x-alz" }, + { ".a", "application/x-ar" }, { ".ar", "application/x-ar" }, { ".arj", "application/x-arj" }, { ".bin", "application/x-stuffit" },
