[clue-talk] [ANN] Bantam: a lightweight file manager for X11

Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. jnagyjr at joseph-a-nagy-jr.us
Sun May 1 22:07:13 MDT 2005


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On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 10:19:03PM -0600, Matt Gushee wrote the following:
> [ All you GNOME- and KDE-lovers can ignore this. Bantam is for the
>   minimalist-GUI weirdos ;-) ]
> 
> To make a long story short: I couldn't find a file manager that had just 
> the right combination of features, so I created Bantam. It attempts to 
> be a fast, light, unobtrusive productivity aid for power users of 
> POSIX/X11 systems. Important features include:
> 
>  * An arbitrary number of directory views
>  * Single-keystroke commands
>  * Internal text file viewer
>  * Configurable interface to external viewers and editors
>  * A minimum of visual clutter (i.e. no icons, etc.)
> 
> Bantam 0.1 is now available in source and Linux binary packages. The 
> binary should work on any system with Tcl/Tk 8.4 installed. If you have 
> any trouble installing or running it, *please* let me know.
> 
> The Bantam home page is <http://matt.gushee.net/software/bantam/>.
> 
> Enjoy!

It seems to me that the Gentoo FM would be one that meets your needs, btw,
might want to change the name of the project (Bantam Books might take
objection).

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