On Sunday 08 July 2007 02:29:33 pm Zach wrote: > I am looking for a Debian package which will provide nice > functionality equivalent to the MS Windows (file) Explorer (not > Internet Explorer!) which lets you quickly view all directories and > files on your filesystem in a tree structure and allows quickly > moving/renaming/deleting files using the mouse. I have not found > anything in comparable functionality and speed. I tried Konqueror but > it was massively bloated (installed lots of big KDE libs) and the > response time seems much worse than MS Windows file explorer program. > I need something lightweight and fast. Hope someone knows of any such > program(s). I run Debian testing but if something is not packaged I > can always compile and install in /usr/local.
I use this every day, it's superb: $ apt-cache show xfe Package: xfe Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 8678 Maintainer: Jose Carlos Medeiros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 0.99-2 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.5-5), libfox-1.6-0, libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.2), libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.2), ucf Recommends: rpm Filename: pool/main/x/xfe/xfe_0.99-2_i386.deb Size: 2107652 MD5sum: f0d0afa6c86c997a8867342fee96ad4c SHA1: e476c1796a697105594accf55961aa16c8b96baf SHA256: b036a77c7f7851ed1b5da6106ef74cf29b8f23659f60054e8035d6d15a863f79 Description: lightweight file manager for X11 Xfe is based on the popular but discontinued X Win Commander. It is desktop independent and is written using the C++ Fox Toolkit. It has Windows Commander or MS-Explorer look and is very fast and simple. The main features are: file associations, mount/umount devices, directory tree for quick cd, change file attributes, auto save registry, compressed archives view/creation/extraction and much more. Included are a graphical file viewer (xfileview), an rpm package manager (xfilequery) and a simple image viewer (xfileimage). Homepage: http://roland65.free.fr/xfe/ Tag: implemented-in::c++, interface::x11, role::program, scope::application, use::browsing, use::organizing, works-with::file, x11::application ...Rob -- When the dolphins start growing opposable thumbs, I swear I'm joining their team. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
