Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:08:44 +0100 From: Per olof Ljungmark <peo@intersonic.se> To: Waitman Gobble <gobble.wa@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: File manager for Xfce Message-ID: <4F3C02BC.4040206@intersonic.se> In-Reply-To: <CAFuo_fxCLF4uF8cn2LqyUhaJUto=VqzHBCDE9Z%2BY-TPqx%2B8jug@mail.gmail.com> References: <4F3BF1FD.9000808@intersonic.se> <CAFuo_fxCLF4uF8cn2LqyUhaJUto=VqzHBCDE9Z%2BY-TPqx%2B8jug@mail.gmail.com>
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On 02/15/12 19:54, Waitman Gobble wrote: > > On Feb 15, 2012 9:58 AM, "Per olof Ljungmark" <peo@intersonic.se > <mailto:peo@intersonic.se>> wrote: >> >> A long time KDE3 user but now thinking of Xfce instead as KDE4 is not >> really my way of doing it. >> >> One of the things I've found productive in KDE is the Konqerour file >> manager, is there anything similar available as a separate app to run >> under Xfce? >> >> In particular, it should accept URI's like sftp://, smb:// etcetra and >> looking at Thunar it does not seem to have this capability? >> >> I suppose I could run Konqerour as an app but that would require buiding >> a lot of KDE3 as well. >> >> Suggestions welcome, thanks! >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > <mailto:freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" > > hi, > > I like xfce4, compact and fast on my netbook. I haven't had issues on > FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT. Thunar is good, have not tried using smb:// etc > but I will see what happens and let you know. The WebKit based browser > in the project is pretty good too. If you are running FreeBSD on a > desktop you might want more apps and features that come with KDE or Gnome. > > Check out the xfce.org <http://xfce.org>; site to see what you get ;-) > > Waitman Gobble > San Jose California USA > Hmmm, looking at the Xfce website it looks as perhaps problem solved: "Thunar now has optional support for GVFS which will allow you to browse remote shares using Thunar: FTP, Windows Shares, WebDav and SSH servers..." If this works all is fine.
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