[Grml] a good file manager

Michael Prokop mika at grml.org
Fri Sep 22 19:45:40 CEST 2006


* Robert Giebel <robert.giebel at giebelconsult.de> [20060922 19:37]:
> * T <mlist4suntong at yahoo.com> [060922 14:56]:

> > Please recommend a file manager. I need a good one to make my wife happy.
> > We used to settle with the the file manager that comes default with Gnome,
> > but now that one can't rename files any more (it actually can initially,
> > but stop responding to keyboard very soon).

> I tried http://pcmanfm.sourceforge.net/ after I read about it in the
> German "Linux User" Magazine two days ago. It is small, it behaves
> strongly like Windows, but it works ;)

> Dont know, if it is already available in Debian since I dont hav a
> debian Desktop System at the moment. Had to use the Sources from the
> website under gentoo and it compiled rather quick and without bigger
> Problems.

JFYI: pcmanfm is available as debian package (see
http://pcmanfm.sourceforge.net/download.html for details), but
requires 14.0MB of additional space on grml.

regards,
-mika-
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