Midnight Commander in base distribution set

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 02:11:20PM -0400, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote:
> Dan Nelson <dnelson at allantgroup.com> writes:
> 
> > In the last episode (Aug 04), Andrew Gould said:
> >> --- Scott Oertel <freebsd at scottevil.com> wrote:
> >> > I use midnight commander on a daily basis, can anyone recommend a
> >> > better, more lightweight tool then mc?
...
> > Actually, mc is pretty lightweight if you disable all the options.  Note

;-)

> Anyway, for a base system, it's still a bit heavy.  In fact, one can
> always do anything with cp/mv....  I believe the base system should
> only include the simplest solution, that is, the most fundamental
> tools one needs, and without redundancy.

"anything", given enough time/energy.

This is more lightweight than mc, and does things that mc doesn't:

	http://invisible-island.net/ded/

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net
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