[Thunar-dev] Creating a zip file with password through thunar-archive-plugin

[Erik Harrison]

On 1/28/07, Stephan Arts <psybsd at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/28/07, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear All
> >
> > Is it possible to create a zip file with password through thunar-archive-plugin?
>
> These features need to be provided by your default archiver. If they
> do, then it is supported.
>
> Currently, neither file-roller, Xarchiver nor Squeeze support this IIRC.
>
> Though i would not know why anyone would want to 'protect' an archive
> with a password,
> simple rwx------ permissions would do the trick just fine.

Obviously, to secure the data in transmission. I recall using password
protected ZIPs in the DOS days of shareware. You buy the software,
they mail you the unzip password for the full version

>
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Paul
>
> Regards,
>
> Stephan
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Erik

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