Linux Software Recommendation: pcmanfm-qt

[Gilboa Davara]

On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Shlomi Fish <shlomif at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all!
>
>
> If you're looking for a decent Linux graphical file manager, you may wish
to
> check out pcmanfm-qt from the LXQt project:
>
> https://github.com/lxde/pcmanfm-qt
>
> My main use for a file manager is to drag multimedia files from it and
drop
> them into VLC. KDE 4's Konqueror has been my main tool of choice for that
> for a long time, but Konqueror in KDE 5 is still unusable (here on Mageia
> Linux Cauldron) and Dolphin has been suffering from this bug -
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=295571 .
>
> I didn't have a lot of luck with Thunar and pcmanfm (drag/drop there does
> not work too well) but pcmanfm-qt seems nice. The only problem I'm facing
so
> far with pcmanfm-qt is that I cannot expand directories into sub-trees,
> which can be mitigated to an extent using a middle mouse button click.
>
> It still may prove useful to you.
>
> Regards,
>
> -- Shlomi Fish
>

You might want to take a look at krusader [1].
NC like interface, fast (on a recent machine), extensive SSH support.
Both KDE 4 and KDE 5 (plasma 2) supported.

- Gilboa
[1] http://www.krusader.org/
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