Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-04 Thread Charles Baker
--- Jason Wojciechowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Charles, > > On Oct 4, Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > | Pardon my ignorance, but there doesn't seem to be > much > | documentation on the gworkspace site. What is the > | purpose of gworkspace say in conjunction with >

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-04 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
Hello Charles, On Oct 4, Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Pardon my ignorance, but there doesn't seem to be much | documentation on the gworkspace site. What is the | purpose of gworkspace say in conjunction with | WindowMaker...what would I get that I don't have by | using fsviewer,

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-04 Thread Charles Baker
--- Jason Wojciechowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ben wrote: > > | thanks jason. apt crapped out on the first try. i > needed to update. > | gworkspace is a bit of a resource hog, though. it > totally claimed > | my fluxbox workspace, obliterating everything > else that was running > | t

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-04 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
ben wrote: | thanks jason. apt crapped out on the first try. i needed to update. | gworkspace is a bit of a resource hog, though. it totally claimed | my fluxbox workspace, obliterating everything else that was running | there before. oh well, it's a new toy to play with, just in time | for

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-04 Thread ben
On Friday 04 October 2002 05:46 am, Richard Weil wrote: > A note about getting gworkspace running ... I'm > running testing, but I got the gnustep and gworkspace > debs from unstable, since it looked like there had > been several changes. With that said, I couldn't start > any GNUstep apps, includ

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-04 Thread Richard Weil
A note about getting gworkspace running ... I'm running testing, but I got the gnustep and gworkspace debs from unstable, since it looked like there had been several changes. With that said, I couldn't start any GNUstep apps, including gworkspace, until I added the following to my .bash_profile:

RE: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-04 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 20:57, Michael Olds wrote: > If you check out sourceforge under desktop file managers, I saw a few like > this while I was checking out different possibilities. Already having deleted the original post, I'm attaching here. Don't know if it is still alive, but I've long used

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread ben
On Thursday 03 October 2002 07:35 pm, Jason Wojciechowski wrote: > Hello ben, > > On Oct 3, ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | what's the sources.list line for the gworkspace deb? > > I got mine from a standard mirror. Perhaps it's only in unstable, though. thanks jason. apt crapped out on the

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
Hello ben, On Oct 3, ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | what's the sources.list line for the gworkspace deb? I got mine from a standard mirror. Perhaps it's only in unstable, though. -- Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wonka.hampshire.edu/~jason GPG key - 0EFB1DFE What you don't know won't hel

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread ben
On Thursday 03 October 2002 11:43 am, Richard Weil wrote: > I don't use Mac OSX, but you might want to take a look > at gworkspace ... its a GNUstep app that sounds > similar to what you're looking for. I just installed > the GNUstep libraries, gworkspace and gnumail the > other day and have been

RE: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Charles Baker
--- Michael Olds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you check out sourceforge under desktop file > managers, I saw a few like > this while I was checking out different > possibilities. > > Best Wishes! > Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org FSViewer: http://freshmeat.net/projects/fsviewer/?topic_id=860 {

RE: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Michael Olds
'Shaleh' Perry Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions? hey there, concerning file managers -- the one thing I really miss about Macos X is the NextStep-style file manager -- hierarchies of windowws that expand more or less indefiitely --

Re: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Richard Weil
I don't use Mac OSX, but you might want to take a look at gworkspace ... its a GNUstep app that sounds similar to what you're looking for. I just installed the GNUstep libraries, gworkspace and gnumail the other day and have been trying them out. The gworkspace project homepage is linked from gnus

anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Matt Price
hey there, concerning file managers -- the one thing I really miss about Macos X is the NextStep-style file manager -- hierarchies of windowws that expand more or less indefiitely -- so not jus two frames, but four or five. I really love that way of getting around, but I haven't seen anything lik

Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Carl Fink
I like Nautilus, but you have to install GNOME (and Galeon, including Mozilla?) to use it. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] I-Con's Science and Technology Programming -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 03 October 2002 08:18, Michael Olds wrote: > Something that works like Windows Explorer, with full details in the right > hand window (permissions/users/groups). Actually Gentoo looks very good, if > I can get the thing installed. > gentoo is packaged, just apt-get it. -- To UNSUBS

RE: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Michael Olds
PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 7:12 AM To: Debian-User@Lists. Debian. Org Subject: Re: File Manager Suggestions? You're looking for a Windows Explorer replacement, right? The closest I have found is: http://www.amuletexplorer.com/ >From the author's FAQ: "What rele

Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Steve Waterman
You're looking for a Windows Explorer replacement, right? The closest I have found is: http://www.amuletexplorer.com/ >From the author's FAQ: "What releases are available? Currently there is only a binary release for Linux and it's an early Beta." So it's not 'ready' yet, but it does look

RE: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-02 Thread Shawn Lamson
i have an additional question (and forgive me b/c I didnt read about gentoo, just looked at the screen shots) - can you drag and drop files from one dir to the other? Gentoo looks a lot like "worker" http://packages.debian.org/unstable/x11/worker.html or http://www.boomerangsworld.de/worker Shaw

RE: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
jeff, Gentoo looks interesting, one question: If you double click a directory on the left hand side does it show the contents on the right? The screenshots don't make it clear if this can be done. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 13:52:45 -0700, Michael Olds wrote: > Any suggestions? ROX-Filer: http://rox.sourceforge.net/ -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques

Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-02 Thread jeff
> Hello, > > I have tried Konquoror: I don't need, like a browser there and would rather > not waste the space, but I like the two-window setup with tree view on one > side and full details on the other side. > > I have tried Krusader: it freezes a couple of times a day when I work too > fast and

File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, I have tried Konquoror: I don't need, like a browser there and would rather not waste the space, but I like the two-window setup with tree view on one side and full details on the other side. I have tried Krusader: it freezes a couple of times a day when I work too fast and requires logou