Which file manager?

Justin Sutton dragonmortal at gmail.com
Wed Dec 21 20:18:58 CET 2005


I prefer using konqueror for file management under xfce4. I just get
confused and ticked off by some of the things xffm does so it is a great
alternative for the linux noob like myself.



On 12/21/05, Jasper Huijsmans <jasper at xfce.org> wrote:
>
> Seth Williamson schreef:
> > I am using Xubuntu, the version of Ubuntu with xfce4 as desktop
> > environment.  It's noticeably snappier than either KDE or Gnome, a very
> > pleasant experience.
> >
> > I am confused, however, by which is supposed to be the "official" file
> > manager for xfce4.  From reading the docs, I get the impression that
> > it's supposed to be xffm.  But when you click on the Menu and choose
> > file manager, what comes up seems to be rox.
> >
> > Just wondering which is supposed to be the one that xfce4 prefers.
> >
>
> Xffm is developed as part of Xfce. The setup you have is a choice by the
> Xubuntu packagers. Xfce doesn't prefer anything. You're free to choose
> whatever you like.
>
>        Jasper
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