Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-30 Thread Charlie S
On Thu, 31 May 2018 10:42:17 +1200 Richard Hector sent: > On 30/05/18 11:12, Charlie S wrote: > > On Tue, 29 May 2018 14:22:08 + (UTC) Curt sent: > > > >> On 2018-05-29, Charlie S wrote: > >>> > >>> I wonder how one discovers what file managers there are installed > >>> on this system. I

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-30 Thread Richard Hector
On 30/05/18 11:12, Charlie S wrote: > On Tue, 29 May 2018 14:22:08 + (UTC) Curt sent: > >> On 2018-05-29, Charlie S wrote: >>> >>> I wonder how one discovers what file managers there are installed on >>> this system. I suppose have to name each one and see which are >>> installed that way.

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 30/05/18 11:49, Charlie S wrote: My file manager window was too small, the spin control hidden. Ah! Thanks for letting us know. At the same time there is a wallaby hopping round the room and wombats running all over the floor. So when unplugging, plugging in leads on shelves have to negoti

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Charlie S
On Wed, 30 May 2018 07:14:45 +1200 Ben Caradoc-Davies sent: > On 29/05/18 13:46, Charlie S wrote: > > On Tue, 29 May 2018 13:26:37 +1200 Ben Caradoc-Davies sent: > >> On 29/05/18 13:08, Charlie S wrote: > >>> Hello Everyone, > >>> Suddenly my file managers show the files in reverse order > >

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Charlie S
On Tue, 29 May 2018 18:50:40 +0200 Stefan Krusche sent: > On my system here is also a configuration option in the opening > dialog of kate next to the field where the directory is shown. There, > in a submenu, I can choose that directories be shown first. Also, > with F12 as a hotkey, directories

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Charlie S
On Tue, 29 May 2018 11:47:58 -0500 David Wright sent: > On Tue 29 May 2018 at 22:27:43 (+1000), Charlie S wrote: > > On Tue, 29 May 2018 11:51:31 +0200 Siard sent: > > > > > > But when I go Ctrl-O when in Kate or Lyx the order is > > > > reversed. > > > > > > I tried Kate. To reverse the o

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Charlie S
On Tue, 29 May 2018 14:22:08 + (UTC) Curt sent: > On 2018-05-29, Charlie S wrote: > > > > I wonder how one discovers what file managers there are installed on > > this system. I suppose have to name each one and see which are > > installed that way. > > xdg-mime query default inode/direct

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Charlie S
On Tue, 29 May 2018 15:14:35 +0200 Siard sent: > Charlie S wrote: > > It must be an idiosyncrasy of FVWM, that it doesn't show that little > > spin control there? > > > > I just tried it again in both programs to be certain. There is > > nothing there, and no matter what I point and click on, the

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 29/05/18 13:46, Charlie S wrote: On Tue, 29 May 2018 13:26:37 +1200 Ben Caradoc-Davies sent: On 29/05/18 13:08, Charlie S wrote: Hello Everyone, Suddenly my file managers show the files in reverse order to the norm, i.e directories on top and individual files beneath. Don't k

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Stefan Krusche
Am Dienstag 29 Mai 2018 schrieb Charlie S: > On Tue, 29 May 2018 11:51:31 +0200 Siard sent: > > > But when I go Ctrl-O when in Kate or Lyx the order is reversed. > > > > I tried Kate. To reverse the order, click the 'Name' header. > > Note the small black triangle at the right side of the header >

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread David Wright
On Tue 29 May 2018 at 22:27:43 (+1000), Charlie S wrote: > On Tue, 29 May 2018 11:51:31 +0200 Siard sent: > > > > But when I go Ctrl-O when in Kate or Lyx the order is reversed. > > > > I tried Kate. To reverse the order, click the 'Name' header. > > Note the small black triangle at the right s

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Curt
On 2018-05-29, Charlie S wrote: > > I wonder how one discovers what file managers there are installed on > this system. I suppose have to name each one and see which are installed > that way. xdg-mime query default inode/directory works here (xdg-mime is part of xdg-utils) to discover the defau

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Siard
Charlie S wrote: > It must be an idiosyncrasy of FVWM, that it doesn't show that little > spin control there? > > I just tried it again in both programs to be certain. There is nothing > there, and no matter what I point and click on, there is nothing that > will change the order of the directorie

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Charlie S
On Tue, 29 May 2018 11:51:31 +0200 Siard sent: > > But when I go Ctrl-O when in Kate or Lyx the order is reversed. > > I tried Kate. To reverse the order, click the 'Name' header. > Note the small black triangle at the right side of the header > pointing up or down. After contemplation

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-29 Thread Siard
Charlie S wrote: > But when I go Ctrl-O when in Kate or Lyx the order is reversed. I tried Kate. To reverse the order, click the 'Name' header. Note the small black triangle at the right side of the header pointing up or down.

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-28 Thread Charlie S
On Tue, 29 May 2018 13:26:37 +1200 Ben Caradoc-Davies sent: > On 29/05/18 13:08, Charlie S wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > Suddenly my file managers show the files in reverse order to > > the norm, i.e directories on top and individual files > > beneath. Don't know how it was accidentally d

Re: File managers show files and directories in reverse order.........

2018-05-28 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 29/05/18 13:08, Charlie S wrote: Hello Everyone, Suddenly my file managers show the files in reverse order to the norm, i.e directories on top and individual files beneath. Don't know how it was accidentally done? Using FVWM - Debian Stretch Any clues where I might configure th

Re: File managers that support SFTP and don't mangle timestamps?

2010-01-18 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/12/8 Camaleón : > On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:01:40 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> Are there any KDE file managers, or other file managers that support >> SFTP and work decently in a KDE environment, that do not suffer from >> this bug: >> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55804 >> >> The bug is

Re: File managers that support SFTP and don't mangle timestamps?

2009-12-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:01:40 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Are there any KDE file managers, or other file managers that support > SFTP and work decently in a KDE environment, that do not suffer from > this bug: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55804 > > The bug is that Dolphin / Konqueror inc

Re: File managers that support SFTP and don't mangle timestamps?

2009-12-08 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:01:40 +0200 Dotan Cohen wrote: > Are there any KDE file managers, or other file managers that support > SFTP and work decently in a KDE environment, that do not suffer from > this bug: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55804 > > The bug is that Dolphin / Konqueror inco

Re: file managers

1999-01-15 Thread Harrison, Shawn
"tkdesk does not conform to X11 ... and cannot be restored at the next session" What does it mean ?? It conforms just fine to X11, it doesn't employ KDE's session management. That's all it's saying -- a harmless message (and plug for you to switch to KDE apps, of course). ==

Re: file managers

1999-01-12 Thread wb2oyc
> >So, anyone wanna chime in with why they like their favorite file managers >(under X)? I'm on the lookout for the cream of the crop. I hate to say it, >but the Winblows team has a good file manager, and I'd like similar I like the filemanager in TkDesk. paul

Re: file managers

1999-01-12 Thread Mariano Georges
On mar, 12 jan 1999, Tom Pfeifer wrote: >I don't know if you've tried these or not, but the two I like are >Midnight Commander (mc) and tkdesk. > >Midnight Commander (found in utils directory) runs in console mode or an >xterm window, and tkdesk (found in x11 directory) is strictly an X >program.

Re: file managers

1999-01-12 Thread Tom Pfeifer
I don't know if you've tried these or not, but the two I like are Midnight Commander (mc) and tkdesk. Midnight Commander (found in utils directory) runs in console mode or an xterm window, and tkdesk (found in x11 directory) is strictly an X program. Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > So, anyone

Re: file managers

1999-01-12 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 1/11/99 7:06:12 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] net.com writes: > BTW, the Linux Explorer has been renamed to X-Plorer (Other than linux > support) and hasn't been updated in quite a long time, especially for > a linux thingie. But it's a good way to ease the win

Re: file managers

1999-01-12 Thread Christian Lavoie
> Jay, > If you like Windoze Explorer, try Linux Explorer (explorer). > They look very much alike! :-) BTW, the Linux Explorer has been renamed to X-Plorer (Other than linux support) and hasn't been updated in quite a long time, especially for a linux thingie. But it's a good way t

Re: file managers

1999-01-11 Thread jpjevans
Jay, If you like Windoze Explorer, try Linux Explorer (explorer). They look very much alike! :-) On 11 Jan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So, anyone wanna chime in with why they like their favorite file managers > (under X)? I'm on the lookout for the cream of the crop. I hate to

Re: File managers ??............

1998-07-11 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > I tried explorer. It runs OK, but you can't do a whole lot with it yet. > Looks promising though. > > For now, the best two I've used are Midnight Commander and the TkDesk. > [snip] add to that kfm from KDE... :) Michael Beattie

Re: File managers ??............

1998-07-10 Thread Shaul
> Hi > >Im wonder the power of my linux system. But Im still browsing my > computer only with the "ls" command. Can you people recomend me a good > file manager ??? No one mentioned offix-files. Why ? (I don't use it myself. I am just cuorious.) offix-files - Drag & Drop based filema

Re: File managers ??............

1998-07-09 Thread C.J.LAWSON
Try the midnight commander I think the current version is mc-4.0.5.tar.gz or more > Hi > >Im wonder the power of my linux system. But Im still browsing my > computer only with the "ls" command. Can you people recomend me a good > file manager ??? > > > > > > Thanks, Phillip Neuman

Re: File managers ??............

1998-07-09 Thread FRANCK . F . L . LEGALL
Tkdesk looks fine but I don't know how to get rid off of the icons menu which appear on the left of the screen. -- >I tried explorer. It runs OK, but you can't do a whole lot with it yet. >Looks promising though. > >For now, the best two I've used are Midnight Commander and the TkDesk. > >

Re: File managers ??............

1998-07-09 Thread Tom Pfeifer
I tried explorer. It runs OK, but you can't do a whole lot with it yet. Looks promising though. For now, the best two I've used are Midnight Commander and the TkDesk. Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You have got one with staroffice 4.0 (www.stardivision.com) > Another package is explorer (a wi

RE: File managers ??............

1998-07-09 Thread FRANCK . F . L . LEGALL
You have got one with staroffice 4.0 (www.stardivision.com) Another package is explorer (a win95 like). I didn't not tried it. I think it is in the contrib directory Franck >Hi > > Im wonder the power of my linux system. But Im still browsing my >computer only with the "ls" command. Can you

Re: File managers ??............

1998-07-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, 08 Jul 1998 22:41:23 PDT, phillip Neumann wrote: > Im wonder the power of my linux system. But Im still browsing my >computer only with the "ls" command. Can you people recomend me a good >file manager ??? Well, if you're used to Norton Commander from DOS there is Midnight Comman