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mc

GNU Midnight Commander is a text-mode full-screen file manager. It uses a two panel interface and a subshell for command execution. It includes an internal editor with syntax highlighting and an internal viewer with support for binary files. Also included is Virtual Filesystem (VFS), that allows files on remote systems (e.g. FTP, SSH servers) and files inside archives to be manipulated like real files.

Installed size: 1.50 MB
How to install: sudo apt install mc

Dependencies:
  • libc6
  • libext2fs2
  • libglib2.0-0
  • libgpm2
  • libslang2
  • libssh2-1
  • mc-data
mc

Visual shell for Unix-like systems.

root@kali:~# mc -h
Usage:
  mc [OPTION?] [this_dir] [other_panel_dir]


GNU Midnight Commander 4.8.30


Help Options:
  -h, --help                Show help options
  --help-all                Show all help options
  --help-terminal           Terminal options
  --help-color              Color options

Application Options:
  -V, --version             Displays the current version
  -f, --datadir             Print data directory
  -F, --datadir-info        Print extended info about used data directories
  --configure-options       Print configure options
  -P, --printwd=<file>      Print last working directory to specified file
  -U, --subshell            Enables subshell support (default)
  -u, --nosubshell          Disables subshell support
  -l, --ftplog=<file>       Log ftp dialog to specified file
  -v, --view=<file>         Launches the file viewer on a file
  -e, --edit=<file> ...     Edit files


Please send any bug reports (including the output of 'mc -V')
as tickets at www.midnight-commander.org


mcdiff

Visual shell for Unix-like systems.

root@kali:~# mcdiff -h
Usage:
  mcdiff [OPTION?] file1 file2


GNU Midnight Commander 4.8.30


Help Options:
  -h, --help                Show help options
  --help-all                Show all help options
  --help-terminal           Terminal options
  --help-color              Color options

Application Options:
  -V, --version             Displays the current version
  -f, --datadir             Print data directory
  -F, --datadir-info        Print extended info about used data directories
  --configure-options       Print configure options
  -P, --printwd=<file>      Print last working directory to specified file
  -U, --subshell            Enables subshell support (default)
  -u, --nosubshell          Disables subshell support
  -l, --ftplog=<file>       Log ftp dialog to specified file
  -v, --view=<file>         Launches the file viewer on a file
  -e, --edit=<file> ...     Edit files


Please send any bug reports (including the output of 'mc -V')
as tickets at www.midnight-commander.org


mcedit

Internal file editor of GNU Midnight Commander.

root@kali:~# mcedit -h
Usage:
  mcedit [OPTION?] [+lineno] file1[:lineno] [file2[:lineno]...]


GNU Midnight Commander 4.8.30


Help Options:
  -h, --help                Show help options
  --help-all                Show all help options
  --help-terminal           Terminal options
  --help-color              Color options

Application Options:
  -V, --version             Displays the current version
  -f, --datadir             Print data directory
  -F, --datadir-info        Print extended info about used data directories
  --configure-options       Print configure options
  -P, --printwd=<file>      Print last working directory to specified file
  -U, --subshell            Enables subshell support (default)
  -u, --nosubshell          Disables subshell support
  -l, --ftplog=<file>       Log ftp dialog to specified file
  -v, --view=<file>         Launches the file viewer on a file
  -e, --edit=<file> ...     Edit files


Please send any bug reports (including the output of 'mc -V')
as tickets at www.midnight-commander.org


mcview

Internal file viewer of GNU Midnight Commander.

root@kali:~# mcview -h
Usage:
  mcview [OPTION?] file


GNU Midnight Commander 4.8.30


Help Options:
  -h, --help                Show help options
  --help-all                Show all help options
  --help-terminal           Terminal options
  --help-color              Color options

Application Options:
  -V, --version             Displays the current version
  -f, --datadir             Print data directory
  -F, --datadir-info        Print extended info about used data directories
  --configure-options       Print configure options
  -P, --printwd=<file>      Print last working directory to specified file
  -U, --subshell            Enables subshell support (default)
  -u, --nosubshell          Disables subshell support
  -l, --ftplog=<file>       Log ftp dialog to specified file
  -v, --view=<file>         Launches the file viewer on a file
  -e, --edit=<file> ...     Edit files


Please send any bug reports (including the output of 'mc -V')
as tickets at www.midnight-commander.org


mc-data

GNU Midnight Commander is a text-mode full-screen file manager. It uses a two panel interface and a subshell for command execution. It includes an internal editor with syntax highlighting and an internal viewer with support for binary files. Also included is Virtual Filesystem (VFS), that allows files on remote systems (e.g. FTP, SSH servers) and files inside archives to be manipulated like real files.

This package provides architecture independent files

Installed size: 6.13 MB
How to install: sudo apt install mc-data


Updated on: 2024-Feb-16