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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!alpha.sky.net!newshub.cts.com!nuhou.aloha.net!newsjunkie.ans.net!newsfeeds.ans.net!news3.ottawa.istar.net!istar.net!news1.vancouver.istar.net!news.vancouver.istar.net!west.news.istar.net!van-bc!nntp.portal.ca!news From: Christoff Snijders <hjcs@portal.ca> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Want a File Manager Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 16:41:33 +0000 Organization: Client of Intenet Portal Services Lines: 26 Message-ID: <317D083D.41C67EA6@portal.ca> References: <4lejtg$m1m@baldrick.trimble.co.nz> <317BE77A.3F54BC7E@FreeBSD.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: d129.portal.ca Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386) Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Dave Cowl wrote: > > > > Greetings. > > > > I would like a file manager to do simple drag and drop of files to > > move the files around. Something like the Sun file manager would > > be good. > > Not much of an imitation, but see xfm in the ports collection. > `grep xfm /usr/ports/INDEX' is always a good place to start. > > -- > - Jordan Hubbard > President, FreeBSD Project Do you mean xdtm? If so, be warned that I could not get it to run reliably--it core-dumps. Every time. However, having said that, this could have more to do with me than with xdtm (though I'm damned if I know what). Any similar experiences? -- Christoff Snijders hjcs@portal.ca