File managers

Nautilus

Install:

sudo pacman -R nautilus gvfs-smb

ranger

• GitHub
• Neovim plugin

nnn

• GitHub
• Wiki: configuration
• Cons:
  • In order to uses file icons, nnn needs to get compiled with a special build flag.
  • Only one contributor (=maintainer)

Install:

cd ~/projects/file-managers/nnn
gup
sudo apt-get install pkg-config libncursesw5-dev libreadline-dev
make O_NERD=1
sudo make strip install

Plugins

• nnn plugins

Plugins are at ~/.config/nnn/plugins

preview-tui

• preview-tui

has native kitty support (in contrast to preview-tabbed)

• Sometimes lines are not correctly wrapped
• No video preview

Install helpers:

sudo apt install imagemagick bat ffmpegthumbnailer libmagic-dev
env GO111MODULE=on go get -u github.com/doronbehar/pistol/cmd/pistol