The Archive Manager GUI does not seem to handle some files that it possibly should. It seems that for some files it is necessary to instead install unrar and then uncompress these files from the command line with `uunrar x <name_of_rar_file>`
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1527817 Title: unhelpful error message "Parsing filters is unsupported." Status in file-roller package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Steps to reproduce: 1. download http://www.speedlink.com/support/bin/sl-8861-b-cd-content-02-26-10.zip 2. try to extract the `.iso` file into `/tmp/` The error message `Parsing filters is unsupported.` doesn't provide any information and doesn't explain if something and what is wrong and thus needs to be replaced by a message which does that. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: file-roller 3.16.4-1ubuntu3 Uname: Linux 4.3.0-040300-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sat Dec 19 02:11:40 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-12 (6 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) SourcePackage: file-roller UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/file-roller/+bug/1527817/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
