B1 Free Archiver is a 100% free software for creating archive folder and extracting archive file. B1 Archiver is simple and easy to use above all it’s multi platform. It works on all major operating systems including Android.
It supports a lot of archive file formats like b1, zip, rar, 7z and others. Also, B1 archiver has a password-protection feature where archives are packed in .b1 format in order to make data transfer more secured.
Fig. 1 Below shows B1 Archiver running on Elementary OS Luna
Features
- Simple & fast
- Multi-platform
B1 Free Archiver works on most popular platforms – Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and as a web application. It looks and works the same across all - Full-featured
B1 Free Archiver supports almost 40 formats: b1, zip, rar, rar5, 7z, jar, xpi, arj, bz2, bzip2, tbz2, tbz, txz, cab, chm, chi, chq, chw, hxs, hxi, hxr, hxq, hxw, lit, cpio, deb, gz, gzip, tgz, tpz, hfs, iso, lzh, lha, lzma, rpm, tar, xar, z, taz, xz, dmg, cb7, cbr, cbt, cbz. - Version for Android
- Free
- Safe and secure
Install B1 Archiver in Ubuntu/Linux Mint/ Elementary OS and its Derivatives
Download the .DEB from B1 Archiver website
cd into download directory and run the command below:
sudo dpkg -i b1freearchiver_current_stable_*.deb
If installation encountered dependency problems, run the command to fix:
sudo apt-get install -f
