Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-12-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-11-25 16:58:22, schrieb Carl Fink: > Well, xfe is small, light, and remarkably (consciously) like Windows > Explorer. > > I find it clunky in many spots, but then I only want a graphical FM once a > year or so. At that pace I'm just not willing to learn a new interface. Unfortunatly it d

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-12-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-11-25 13:05:00, schrieb Ron Johnson: > apt-cache is your friend. > > $ apt-cache search file manager | grep "[Ff]ile [Mm]anager" | sort What about: apt-cache search file manager | grep -i "File Manager" | sort :-) Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Tamay Dogan Netw

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-12-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-11-25 16:05:59, schrieb Paul Chiorean: > A very nice, lightweight and fast file manager is Gentoo File Manager > (http://obsession.se/gentoo/). I'll just quote from the main page: > > "gentoo is a modern, powerful, flexible, and utterly configurable file > manager for UNIX systems, written

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-27 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/27/07 07:20, Serena Cantor wrote: > Thanks for your advice! > I have tried and been disappointed by gentoo. > I have used File Runner before. It's not as intuitive as Explorer of > Windows. You might like xfe. > To me, any interface that's diff

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 05:47:19PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Serena Cantor: > > > > To me, any interface that's different from Explorer will make me > > uncomfortable. > > Then you won't like any file manager except Explorer. > > I wasted a lot of time searching for a drop-in replacement for

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-27 Thread Jochen Schulz
Serena Cantor: > > To me, any interface that's different from Explorer will make me > uncomfortable. Then you won't like any file manager except Explorer. I wasted a lot of time searching for a drop-in replacement for Windows Explorer as well. Get used to it, there is no clone. And once you are

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-27 Thread Serena Cantor
Thanks for your advice! I have tried and been disappointed by gentoo. I have used File Runner before. It's not as intuitive as Explorer of Windows. To me, any interface that's different from Explorer will make me uncomfortable. --- Haines Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been looking at F

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-27 Thread Haines Brown
I've been looking at FileManagers, and it seems there's some tendency to rely on two applications, a text-based file manager for daily use and a GUI application for special purposes. While a purist will insist on managing files from a terminal, I've never found that to be practical. For a GUI fil

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-26 Thread Sebastian Tennant
This may be overkill, but you'll never look back if you overcome the supposedly steep learing curve... Emacs Sebastian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-26 Thread Preston Boyington
Serena Cantor wrote: I have used Linux for 8 years. I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on KDE or GNOME I still use command line. I will prefer GUI FM so my life can be a little easier. I use s

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Nate Bargmann wrote: * Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007 Nov 25 06:57 -0600]: Serena Cantor wrote: I have used Linux for 8 years. I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on KDE or GNOME I still use command line

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Charlie
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Serena Cantor shared this with us all: >--} I have used Linux for 8 years. >--} I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). >--} I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on > KDE or GNOME --} I still use command line. I will prefer GUI FM so my l

Re: (solved)Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/25/07 16:54, Serena Cantor wrote: > Thanks to all those who reply! > I have received so many replies I can't respond one by one. > I will try gentoo. Big drawback to gentoo: it still uses Gtk+ 1.2. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA %SYS

(solved)Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Serena Cantor
Thanks to all those who reply! I have received so many replies I can't respond one by one. I will try gentoo. --- Joe Masters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 13:05 Sun 25 Nov , Ron Johnson wrote: > > apt-cache is your friend. > > > Agreed, but sometimes you need personal recommendations to

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Carl Fink
Well, xfe is small, light, and remarkably (consciously) like Windows Explorer. I find it clunky in many spots, but then I only want a graphical FM once a year or so. At that pace I'm just not willing to learn a new interface. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rea

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Joe Masters
On 13:05 Sun 25 Nov , Ron Johnson wrote: > apt-cache is your friend. > Agreed, but sometimes you need personal recommendations to narrow down the field. Joe. -- Advice,n. The smallest current coin. (C) Ambrose Bierce - The Devil's Dictionary -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 03:10:06 -0800 (PST) Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have used Linux for 8 years. > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on KDE > or GNOME I still use command line. I will prefer GUI

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 17:31:07 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have used Linux for 8 years. > > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM > > based on KDE or GNOME I still use command line. I will prefer GUI > > FM s

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/25/07 05:10, Serena Cantor wrote: > I have used Linux for 8 years. I have not found any suitable file > manager(FM). I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't > recommend any FM based on KDE or GNOME I still use command line. > I will prefer

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 11:51:20 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have used Linux for 8 years. > > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM > > based on KDE or GNOME I still use command line. I will prefer GUI > > FM s

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Michael Pobega
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 03:10:06AM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote: > I have used Linux for 8 years. > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on KDE > or GNOME > I still use co

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Patricia Fraser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Serena, > I have used Linux for 8 years. > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based > on KDE or GNOME I still use command line. I will prefer GUI FM so my > life can be a

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Paul Chiorean
On 1:10:06 pm 25/11/2007 Serena Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have used Linux for 8 years. > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on > KDE or GNOME I still use command line. I will prefer GUI FM so my life > c

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007 Nov 25 06:57 -0600]: > Serena Cantor wrote: > > I have used Linux for 8 years. > > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based > > on KDE or GNOME I still use command line. I wil

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Serena Cantor
Thank Paul Cartwright, Joe Masters, and Chris G!! I am quite comfortable with Explorer in Windows. I'll prefer Explorer-style file manager for Linux. I'more interested in the other question I raise. It's about very strange problem with firefox. My faith with Linux nearly shake by it.

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Serena Cantor wrote: > I have used Linux for 8 years. > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based > on KDE or GNOME I still use command line. I will prefer GUI FM so my > life can be a little easier. I use sarge and etch.

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Joe Masters
On 03:10 Sun 25 Nov , Serena Cantor wrote: > I have used Linux for 8 years. > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on KDE > or GNOME > I still use command line. I will prefer GUI FM so my life can be a little >

Re: Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Chris G
On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 03:10:06AM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote: > I have used Linux for 8 years. > I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). > I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on KDE > or GNOME > I still use command line. I will prefer GUI FM so my life can

Could you recommend file manager that are not based on KDE and GNOME?

2007-11-25 Thread Serena Cantor
I have used Linux for 8 years. I have not found any suitable file manager(FM). I use twm. I don't use KDE or GNOME. so don't recommend any FM based on KDE or GNOME I still use command line. I will prefer GUI FM so my life can be a little easier. I use sarge and etch.