lxqt/pcmanfm-qt
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File manager and desktop icon manager (Qt port of PCManFM and libfm)
3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2021-01-10 · latest 2025-09-17
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…you don't have to press anything beforehand. When you get used to it, it's hard to go without it. https://github.com/lxqt/pcmanfm-qt For those preferring lightweight environments, it has far fewer dependencies than dolphin.
comment by homebrewer · 2025-09-17 · in GNU Midnight Commander -
I've historically had a lot of problems with Dolphin too. It has gotten a lot better though. Try https://github.com/lxqt/pcmanfm-qt as an alternative. It feels native in Plasma/Breeze and is more traditional. I like it.
comment by mikae1 · 2024-02-29 · in The KDE desktop gets an overhaul with Plasma 6 -
…so much slower. GIO is horribly slow and makes everything that uses it next to useless, eg [1] [1] https://github.com/lxqt/pcmanfm-qt/issues/462
comment by ubercow13 · 2021-01-10 · in GNOME has no thumbnails in the file picker and my toilets are blocked