GNU Midnight Commander (mc): Difference between revisions

From WickyWiki
Created page with "Category:202305 Category:Linux Category:Admin GNU Midnight Commander (mc) is a file manager for use within a terminal. == Installation == Install: <syntaxhighlight lang=bash> sudo apt install mc </syntaxhighlight> == PuTTY configuration == To have the correct view while using PuTTY some settings might be neccesary Click right in the taskbar > Change Settings > Window > Translation > * Remote Character set: UTF-8 * Pick: Use Unicode line drawing code..."
 
mNo edit summary
 
Line 21: Line 21:
* Pick: Use Unicode line drawing code points
* Pick: Use Unicode line drawing code points
* Pick: Enable VT100 line drawing even in UTF-8 mode
* Pick: Enable VT100 line drawing even in UTF-8 mode
To make these settings persistent they can be saved per session:
* Go to > Change Settings > Session
* Select the session and click 'Save'

Latest revision as of 08:33, 28 May 2023


GNU Midnight Commander (mc) is a file manager for use within a terminal.

Installation

Install:

sudo apt install mc

PuTTY configuration

To have the correct view while using PuTTY some settings might be neccesary

Click right in the taskbar > Change Settings > Window > Translation >

  • Remote Character set: UTF-8
  • Pick: Use Unicode line drawing code points
  • Pick: Enable VT100 line drawing even in UTF-8 mode

To make these settings persistent they can be saved per session:

  • Go to > Change Settings > Session
  • Select the session and click 'Save'