SpaceFM!

Also, if using GTK2: libgtk2.0-0 (> 2.18 libgtk2.0-dev libgtk2.0-bin OR, if using GTK3: libgtk-3-0 libgtk-3-dev libgtk-3-bin Also, if you want to use startup notification: libstartup-notification0-dev ALSO RECOMMENDED: eject lsof wget udevil|pmount|udisks gksu|kdesu|ktsuss For additional mounting support: fuseiso curlftpfs jmtpfs gphotofs ifuse **To download the installer:** wget https://raw.github.com/IgnorantGuru/spacefm/next/spacefm-installer
# OR using curl: curl L o spacefm-installer https://raw.github.com/IgnorantGuru/spacefm/next/spacefm-installer
**To run the installer (MUST be run in a terminal:** bash spacefm-instal

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  • Thunar

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