File manager recommendation?

Chris F.A. Johnson chris-E7bvbYbpR6jSUeElwK9/Pw at public.gmane.org
Thu Jun 14 18:56:02 UTC 2012


On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Thomas Milne wrote:

> For some reason Gnome is broken on my system right now, so for the
> time being I'm using LXDE, which isn't too bad. Unfortunately, though,
> it uses PCManFM as a file manager, which is just terrible. I have
> never used such a retarded FM. Nautilus is messed up along with Gnome,
> so is there something similar to Nautilus in the meantime? Something
> that recognizes network drives without handholding and doesn't show
> files and directories in some random order?

    The only file manager I've found acceptable is gentoo
    (http://www.obsession.se/gentoo/)

    No other (execpt mc which doesn't count) gives real file sizes;
    they all use the so-called human-readable format.

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