On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 15:59:55 -0500 Charles A Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 22 Jan 2003 06:25:14 +1100 > Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 04:48, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: > > > Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 00:02, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: > > > > > > > >>Hi, > > > >> > > > >>Is GMC available on MDK 9.0 software control centre? > > > > > > > > > > > > As in "Gnome Midnight Commander" ? > > > Yep. > > > > > > It was THE file manager I have got used to after coming from a > > > windows environment. Someone commented that it is not in MDK 9.0 and > > > suggested nautilus, which I really DON'T like. Asides from the cli > > > version of mc could I download and install the one on TUCOWS Linux > > > or can I can kiss a useful app goodbye? > > > > > > > Well, I was able to compile and install it whilst running Gnome 1.4+ - > > I still have the tarball - I know it's still out there - just have to > > dig for it - and I do recall that the "home page" for it was very very > > plain and bland - but worked like a charm. Also used it under > > Enlightenment as it provided a "desktop" for me to have folders and > > files - and is fast...if you can't find it anywhere I'll copy it to a > > website I got and point you to the URL... > > I will repeat gmc was a part of the gnome project. > It was discontinued with the release of gnome 2.0 > > Even should you find an old source it will neither build nor run with > gnome 2.0 meaning that it can not work on 9.0. > The latest Mandrake on which you can have/use gmc is 8.2 > > > Charles > > ---------------- > Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult > than to understand him. > - Fyodor Dostoevski > ---------------------- > Mandrake Linux 9.1 > Kernel- 2.4.21-0.pre3.1mdk > ---------------------- > There IS a package called gnome-commander available from the plf site i believe which is SIMILAR to gmc. There is also xwc which is very much like windows explorer on the 9.0 install disks. -- -- Registered Linux User #300600 Registered Linux Machine #185855
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