kyx0r / hund

A minimalistic terminal file manager

Hund

A minimalistic terminal file manager.

Features

• Vim-inspired hotkeys
• Dual-panel, Vim-like, minimalistic UI
• UTF-8 + wide character support
• Move/remove/copy/rename/chmod/chown selected files
• Recursive chmod with set/unset masks
• Find file in current directory (find as you type)
• Multiple key sorting
• One column at a time (none, size, perm, user, group, atime, ctime, mtime...)
• Marks
• Quick access to shell via :sh
• Can be statically linked
• Licensed under GPL-3.0

Environment Variables (which Hund uses)

Variable	Usage	Default/Fallback
$VISUAL	text editor	$EDITOR
$EDITOR	text editor	vi
$PAGER	pager	less
$HOME	user's home directory	/etc/passwd
$SHELL	shell used by :sh	sh
$OPEN	file opener	(none)

Planned features

• Calculate volume of directories
• Filter files
• ACLs (at least detection)
• Color schemes
• man page
• Packaging for some popular distros + installation scripts

Architecture/OS Support

• x86-64
  • Arch Linux - works
  • Alpine Linux - works
  • FreeBSD - works
  • OpenBSD - works
  • NetBSD - works
• aarch64 (Raspberry PI 3)
  • Arch Linux ARM 64-bit - works

Dependencies & Requirements

• c99-compatible C compiler (gcc, clang, tcc were tested)
  • For tcc you need to overwrite CFLAGS. "tcc: error: invalid option -- '--std=c99'"
• libc of choice (glibc and musl were tested)
• make
• A pager (less by default)
• A text editor (vi by default)

Commands

Type ? while in hund for help.

License

Hund is licensed under GPL-3.0. Type ? while in hund for copyright notice.

Name

Hund is a German word for dog.