Looking for a File Manager with an automatically-updated Preview Pane and Delete-to-Recycle-Bin Functionality

[Shlomi Fish]

Hi Guy,

On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 17:34:05 -0400
Guy Gold <guy at the-golds.us> wrote:

> On Sun,Jun 17 12:09:PM, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > in order to purge old files from the hard disk, I am looking for a file manager
> > with the following capabilities:
> > 
> > 1. Should have a preview pane that gets updated automatically whenever I select
> > a different file. Preview of text files should be adequate, but previewing
> > other file formats would be a nice bonus.
> > 
> > 2. Should be able to delete files to a recycle bin, so they can be restored
> > later on if I want to keep them.
> > 
> > 3. Ability to sort based on filename, size, date, etc.
> 
> Hi Shlomi,
> I'm not sure if it will fulfil your needs, but , one more file
> manager I can think of would be 'thunar' .
> 

thanks. I've tried that and as of the version that is included in Mageia Linux
2, it does not have any preview feature to speak of, much less of an
automatically-updated preview pane.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish 

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