From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 4 16:31:19 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24A3A16A4E8 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:31:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5759843D53 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:31:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.13.1/8.13.4) id k74GVGMV091645; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 11:31:16 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 11:31:16 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Andrew Gould Message-ID: <20060804163116.GB42319@dan.emsphone.com> References: <44D36A12.5090000@scottevil.com> <20060804161318.95452.qmail@web35307.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060804161318.95452.qmail@web35307.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.5-PRERELEASE X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 Cc: Scott Oertel , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:31:19 -0000 In the last episode (Aug 04), Andrew Gould said: > --- Scott Oertel wrote: > > I use midnight commander on a daily basis, can anyone recommend a > > better, more lightweight tool then mc? > > I would also like to hear recommendations for alternatives to mc that > are light weight, work on the command line **and** are either > included on the FreeBSD installation CD or would be appropriate > additions to the installation CD. Actually, mc is pretty lightweight if you disable all the options. Note that the dependency on Perl isn't listed in OPTIONS, so you have to disable it manually in the port Makefile by setting WITHOUT_PERL_MODULES=yes -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com