[ale] Alternatives to Nautilus in Gnome3?

Scott Castaline skotchman at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 11:52:04 EST 2013


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On 01/23/2013 11:40 AM, Ted W. wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-01-22 at 23:44 -0500, Scott Castaline wrote:
>> I use Gnome-commander for sometime now. Seems to work for me.
> 
> I'd never heard of Gnome-commander. I assume it's similar to 
> midnight-commander? I'll have to look it up, it sounds interesting
> if that's the case.
> 
Here's a link to it:  http://www.nongnu.org/gcmd/
>> 
>> 
>> On 01/22/2013 08:23 PM, Wolf Halton wrote:
>>> Both Thunar and Dolphin are pretty cool.  I like the terminal 
>>> window built into dolphin. Dolphin is built-in to KDE, but you
>>> can take it without all of KDE, if you want.
> 
> I've tried Thunar in the past but not outside of XFCE or FluxBox,
> I'd be interested to see how it integrates with Gnome. As for
> Dolphin, I've never really liked KDE applications but I have heard
> good things about Dolphin in recent months and I did not know it
> had a terminal window built in, which would be nice. I'll have to
> give it a try.
> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Chuck Payne
>>> <terrorpup at gmail.com <mailto:terrorpup at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Do search on Fusion Linux, it base on Fedora, it install
>>> Cinnamon, which is really nice. Also look for Mate.
> 
> I've tried Cinnamon on other platforms before and wasn't crazy
> about it. I personally have come to like Gnome3. It took some
> getting used to but I've found it nearly impossible to switch to
> any other GUI environment after having taken the time to learn the
> shortcuts in Gnome3.
> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:02 PM, Matthew <simontek at gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:simontek at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> I like thunar. Comes with xfce. Or switch to browser mode.
>>>> Took me
>>> forever
>>>> to find in nautilus.
>>>> 
>>>> On Jan 22, 2013 2:52 PM, "Ted W." <ted at techmachine.net
>>> <mailto:ted at techmachine.net>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I just updated my main laptop system to Fedora 18, so far
>>>>> I like
>>> it but
>>>>> Nautilus 3.6 is driving me crazy. Does anyone have a
>>> recommendation for
>>>>> an alternative File browser that would integrate well (or
>>>>> at least decently well) with Gnome3? The main features I
>>>>> need outside of the obvious, "Must browse files", are
>>>>> support for Samba and NFS shares.
>>>>> 
>>>>> ~ Ted
>>>>> 
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> I heard some musings about the Mint project forking Nautilus and
> fixing what they felt was broken by the upstream developers. I
> can't remember the name of it for the life of me, however, nor
> whether or not it actually went into production or if it was just
> the rumor mill talking about possibilities. If anyone knows what
> I'm talking about and has tried it I'd be interested in hearing
> what you thought of it.
> 
> ~ Ted
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