In the process of using Linux, I am afraid no one can leave the File Manager to manage my files. In Linux, large and small file managers are console-based and graphical; single-window and dual-panel; lightweight and bulky. Which file manager is the best? Apply an advertisement word: "The most suitable is the best ."
Default file manager
The following file manager is used as the default file manager in the Linux desktop environment:
- Nautilus, also known as parrot screw, is the default file manager in the GNOME desktop environment. Although Nautilus is a little bulky, it provides comprehensive functionality. Nautilus has a tree view, supports extension of its functions through scripts, and integrates the CD burning feature.
- Konqueror, the default file manager in the KDE Desktop Environment. Konqueror integrates file management, network browsing, and document viewing. It has multiple "identities ".
- Doldolphin, the default file manager in KDE 4. Doldolphin focuses on file management and has good availability.
- Thunar is the default file manager in the xfce desktop environment. It has the advantage of fast running, low memory usage, and a good file manager.
- Rox-filer: the default file manager in the Rox desktop environment. It is lightweight, flexible, and efficient for file management.
- Pcman file manager is the default file manager for lxde desktop environments. Pcman File Manager is fast and lightweight. It features Firefox-style label-Based browsing.
Dual-panel File Manager
There are a large number of dual-panel file managers in Linux systems. The following are some of them:
- Emelfm2 is a very lightweight dual-panel file manager. like Rox-filer, it has no menu bar and features such as file coloring and configurable keyboard binding.
- Gnome commander, which integrates FTP, Samba, and command line functions.
- Tux commander is similar to Gnome commander, but it features label-Based browsing and allows users to retain configuration files.
- Flybird is also a dual-panel file manager that integrates terminals and supports file system mounting and plug-ins.
- The interface and appearance of Nao are similar to those of emelfm2. It features mouse gestures, image preview, and virtual file system.
- Mucommander is a lightweight and cross-platform dual-panel file manager that supports Virtual File Systems and compressed files, including bookmarks and highly configurable functions.
- Krusader. the above sections apply to Gnome/xfce, which is mainly prepared for KDE. Krusader provides complete functions, including built-in File Viewing/editing, compressed file processing, directory synchronization, and file search.
- Bscommander is another dual-panel file manager for the KDE Desktop environment. It has built-in File Viewing/editing, file/directory comparison, and supports FTP connection.
- Midnight commander is a console-based dual-panel file manager. It has an intuitive user interface, supports archiving files, and can connect to the server through SSH/FTP/smb.
Other file managers
- Xfe (requires proxy access), that is, X file explorer, which is a file manager similar to M $ resource manager. Xfe is small and fast, and integrates functions such as text editing/viewing, image viewing, and mounting devices.
- Clex is a console-based file manager with features such as Directory List, directory comparison, and simple editing.
Which file manager do you use for Linux? You are welcome to leave a message to share your findings and experience.